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TWJ 40S

1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,744 mi
Last recorded59,744 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 100050,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWJ 40S
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1000
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 59,744 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 59,382 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 59,208 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 57,777 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 56,893 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 55,788 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 55,784 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 55,035 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 53,877 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 52,666 miles

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 1000?

Based on 5,740 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 304
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 271
brake recording little or no effort 263
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TWJ 40S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 50,126 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TWJ 40S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 49 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TWJ 40S registered?

TWJ 40S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000, first registered on 3 November 1977.

Is TWJ 40S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWJ 40S shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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