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HMO 312W

1980 Lancia Beta

Blue Petrol 1585cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

89,031 mi
Last recorded89,031 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2008
Typical for 1980 Lancia Beta55,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMO 312W
MakeLancia
ModelBeta
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,585cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2008 89,031 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 89,026 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

ofside engine mounting to subframe insecure

Fail 7 Feb 2008 89,023 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advanced surface corrosion on underside of car

How Reliable is the Lancia Beta?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 482 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 184
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 143
brake binding 140
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
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HMO 312W is a 1980 Lancia Beta in Blue with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1980 Lancia Beta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 55,115 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 Lancia Beta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMO 312W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Beta typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Lancia Beta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HMO 312W registered?

HMO 312W is a 1980 Lancia Beta, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is HMO 312W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMO 312W shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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