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SOL 864S

1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

92,294 mi
Last recorded92,294 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT59,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOL 864S
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 92,294 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 92,207 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 92,091 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 91,987 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 91,904 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 91,893 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 91,870 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 91,671 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 91,670 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 91,455 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 91,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 91,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

registration plate incorrect front and rear black and white (6.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 90,571 miles

advise ball joints need greasing

Fail 30 Jul 2015 90,571 miles

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

advise ball joints need greasing

Pass 7 Aug 2014 90,570 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 90,570 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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SOL 864S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SOL 864S, 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 SOL 864S registered?

SOL 864S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 24 August 1977.

Is SOL 864S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOL 864S shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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