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PFG 451X

1981 Lancia Beta

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,701 mi
Last recorded83,701 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 1981 Lancia Beta60,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFG 451X
MakeLancia
ModelBeta
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 83,701 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 83,087 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 82,549 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 82,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 81,770 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 81,264 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 81,258 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 80,689 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front brake slight drag

Pass 21 Jul 2014 80,144 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 80,068 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 79,797 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 79,302 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 79,145 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 78,418 miles

O/s main beam too low.

Slight "play" and noise from o/s rear wheel bearing.

Fail 3 Sep 2009 78,410 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake hoses not correctly fitted in bracket.

O/s front chassis section not welded to floor!

O/s full beam aim too low.

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Play and light noise from o/s rear wheel bearing.

Fail 5 Sep 2008 77,524 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Floor pan slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2008 77,524 miles

Floor pan slightly corroded

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

inner sills slightly corroded

How Reliable is the Lancia Beta?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 482 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 184
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 143
brake binding 140
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
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PFG 451X is a 1981 Lancia Beta in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1981 Lancia Beta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 60,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lancia Beta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFG 451X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Beta typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Lancia Beta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PFG 451X is a 1981 Lancia Beta, first registered on 10 August 1981.

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