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RHT 809S

1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT

Bronze Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,607 mi
Last recorded45,607 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT59,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHT 809S
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1977
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 45,607 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 45,478 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 44,890 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 44,305 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 44,235 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2007 44,235 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2005 43,489 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 43,489 miles

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

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

both front lower arm inner bushes perished

o/s steering rack gaitor perished

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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RHT 809S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT in Bronze with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 RHT 809S, 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.

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What year was RHT 809S registered?

RHT 809S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 1 November 1977.

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