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POP 164R

1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,196 mi
Last recorded7,196 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT59,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOP 164R
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 7,196 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 7,058 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 7,058 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 9 Aug 2013 6,940 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3) DANGEROUS

o/s rear suspenson stiff

Pass 20 Jul 2012 36,917 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 92,254 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 90,714 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 90,714 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Offside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

fuel cap for the right hand fuel tank ... tank not in use...

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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POP 164R is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 59,954 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 POP 164R, 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 49 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was POP 164R registered?

POP 164R is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 12 May 1977.

Is POP 164R safe to buy?

The MOT history for POP 164R shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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