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NEC 828X

1981 Leyland Olympian

Red Diesel 10000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8,845 mi
Last recorded8,845 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEC 828X
MakeLeyland
ModelOlympian
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine10,000cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 8,845 miles

Chassis and outriggers throughout vehicle corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 28 Jun 2011 8,845 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Chassis and outriggers throughout vehicle corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 14 Aug 2007 8,079 miles

Offside Front Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 13 Aug 2007 8,078 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 6,673 miles
Pass 5 May 2005 3,204 miles
Fail 3 May 2005 3,198 miles

Offside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

How Reliable is the Leyland Olympian?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
1,165
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 10
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7
Braking system leaking 6
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements 5
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NEC 828X is a 1981 Leyland Olympian in Red with a 10,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Leyland Olympian fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NEC 828X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Olympian typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 45 years old, this Leyland Olympian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NEC 828X registered?

NEC 828X is a 1981 Leyland Olympian, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is NEC 828X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NEC 828X shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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