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OVP 388R

1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000

Pink Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

3,811 mi
Last recorded3,811 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 100050,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVP 388R
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1000
Year1977
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 3,811 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 2,313 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 1,322 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 1,234 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 730 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 730 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 116 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2012 66 miles

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 1000?

Based on 5,740 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 304
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 271
brake recording little or no effort 263
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OVP 388R is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 in Pink with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 50,126 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVP 388R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 49 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OVP 388R registered?

OVP 388R is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000, first registered on 1 February 1977.

Is OVP 388R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVP 388R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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