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JWL 713S

1978 Leyland Cars Mini 850

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,907 mi
Last recorded10,907 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 85046,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWL 713S
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 850
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2013 10,907 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s front stabiliser link bar has slight play

o/s front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 11 May 2012 7,725 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 5,478 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 4,267 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 2,223 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 2,220 miles

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

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

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2008 16 miles

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 850?

Based on 2,356 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
465
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 117
brake recording little or no effort 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 103
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JWL 713S is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 850 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 46,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini 850 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JWL 713S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 48 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JWL 713S registered?

JWL 713S is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 850, first registered on 10 February 1978.

Is JWL 713S safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWL 713S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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