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PLP 184R

1976 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,062 mi
Last recorded69,062 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT62,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLP 184R
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 69,062 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 69,054 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush radius arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 67,584 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,068 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 65,074 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 63,547 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 62,416 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in steering column

underside of vehicle coated with underseal

Fail 29 Aug 2012 62,415 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 22 Sep 2011 61,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 61,594 miles

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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PLP 184R is a 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 62,614 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 PLP 184R, 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 50 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PLP 184R is a 1976 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 1 October 1976.

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