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GUF 985N

1974 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,995 mi
Last recorded42,995 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUF 985N
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro 1300 Sdl
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2009 42,995 miles

Gas suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 42,995 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 42,945 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
579
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 141
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 54
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
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GUF 985N is a 1974 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GUF 985N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 52 years old, this Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GUF 985N registered?

GUF 985N is a 1974 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl, first registered on 1 December 1974.

Is GUF 985N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUF 985N shows 3 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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