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NUD 774T

1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT

Brown Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

5,302 mi
Last recorded5,302 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT58,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUD 774T
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 5,302 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 54,708 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 53,869 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wipers are a border line pass

Fail 18 Mar 2016 4,758 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 3,511 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

offside tell tale intermitant

Pass 26 Feb 2014 99,983 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 9,145 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 98,619 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 96,748 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 96,080 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 95,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brakes pull to n/s/r

play in steering rack

rust front valance & front wings & outer sills

Fail 30 Apr 2007 95,861 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brakes pull to n/s/r

play in steering rack

rust front valance & front wings & outer sills

Pass 19 May 2006 94,220 miles

advisories as per may 17

Fail 17 May 2006 94,220 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside steering rack gaitor twisted

stickers on windscreen not encroaching witin 40mm of zone "b"

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 1,380 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 63
parking brake recording little or no effort 51
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NUD 774T is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT in Brown with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 58,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUD 774T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NUD 774T registered?

NUD 774T is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 4 August 1978.

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