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JTY 577X

1981 Marlin Roadster

Green Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,744 mi
Last recorded13,744 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 1981 Marlin Roadster15,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTY 577X
MakeMarlin
ModelRoadster
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 13,744 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 12,921 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 11,910 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 11,540 miles

f/o/s pads loose in caliper

f/o/s wheel bearing loose

Pass 2 Jun 2010 11,493 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 11,493 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 26 May 2009 11,395 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 11,258 miles

How Reliable is the Marlin Roadster?

Based on 2,085 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 48
Stop lamp not working 37
brake recording little or no effort 36
Steering rack gaiter split 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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JTY 577X is a 1981 Marlin Roadster in Green with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1981 Marlin Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 15,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Marlin Roadster fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JTY 577X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marlin Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 45 years old, this Marlin Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JTY 577X registered?

JTY 577X is a 1981 Marlin Roadster, first registered on 11 August 1981.

Is JTY 577X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTY 577X shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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