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GLG 239T

1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,232 mi
Last recorded66,232 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT58,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLG 239T
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 66,232 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 66,232 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 66,170 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 66,170 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2011 64,634 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 63,314 miles

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 1,380 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 63
parking brake recording little or no effort 51
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GLG 239T is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 58,698 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GLG 239T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GLG 239T?

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What year was GLG 239T registered?

GLG 239T is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 3 August 1978.

Is GLG 239T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLG 239T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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