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JAY 179N

1975 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl

Gold Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,681 mi
Last recorded27,681 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 1975 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl47,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAY 179N
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro 1300 Sdl
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 27,681 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 27,681 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 27,306 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 26,762 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 26,752 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 26,289 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 25,609 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 25,591 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 25,546 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 25,518 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 25,172 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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JAY 179N is a 1975 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 47,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JAY 179N, 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 51 years old, this Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JAY 179N registered?

JAY 179N is a 1975 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl, first registered on 2 April 1975.

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The MOT history for JAY 179N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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