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MHH 471P

1976 Leyland Cars Mini 850

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,270 mi
Last recorded43,270 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 85048,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHH 471P
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 850
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 43,270 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 42,878 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 41,957 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 41,750 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 41,537 miles

play in front swivels

various corrision over vehicle

Pass 20 Aug 2012 41,484 miles

play in front swivel joints

slight play in rear trailing arms

Pass 8 Aug 2011 40,500 miles

brake pipes corroded

play in rack

rear subframe corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2009 38,923 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES FROM FLEXES TO BACKPLATES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT TOP AND BOTTOM JOINTS COULD DO WITH GREASING UP

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 3 Apr 2008 37,333 miles

slight play in nearside of steering rack

slight play in nearside plus offside front top and bottom joints up and down movement needs greasing up

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 20 Apr 2007 36,633 miles

slight play at d/s/f wheel bearing area

Fail 5 Apr 2007 36,609 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

oil pressure switch leaking

slight play at d/s/f wheel area

Pass 26 Apr 2006 35,818 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 35,810 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

rear subframe corroded in places

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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MHH 471P is a 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 850 in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 MHH 471P, 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 MHH 471P registered?

MHH 471P is a 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 850, first registered on 10 March 1976.

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