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JDC 80W

1980 Lancia Beta

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

85,889 mi
Last recorded85,889 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 1980 Lancia Beta55,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDC 80W
MakeLancia
ModelBeta
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 85,889 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 85,889 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 85,263 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 85,263 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ Manifold to System down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety high pressure pipe (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2018 12,124 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 12,123 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across car (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 12,123 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to compensator (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across car (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 11,865 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 11,865 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2016 10,250 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 9,474 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 92,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 92,097 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 92,097 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 8,232 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s gear box damper slight movement

Pass 8 Sep 2008 8,184 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 8,158 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 8,158 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 6,150 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 3,462 miles

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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JDC 80W is a 1980 Lancia Beta in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 JDC 80W, 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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JDC 80W is a 1980 Lancia Beta, first registered on 1 August 1980.

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