MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,971 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (seat mount) (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
Centre Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s (6.1.B.2)
Centre Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s floor (6.1.B.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Steering locking device insecure track rod lock nut (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Steering locking device insecure track rod lock nut (2.2.C.1g)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
both front hub nut split pin missing
c/o level 10.36%
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
extensive welding repairs to underbody of vehicle
How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 850?
Based on 2,356 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LKF 408R is a 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 850 in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,319 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 Leyland Cars Mini 850 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LKF 408R, 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 50 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 LKF 408R registered?
LKF 408R is a 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 850, first registered on 15 October 1976.
Is LKF 408R safe to buy?
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