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XRT 727S

1978 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl

Gold Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,081 mi
Last recorded70,081 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 1978 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl50,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRT 727S
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro 1300 Sdl
Year1978
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2023 70,081 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 69,042 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 68,817 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 68,285 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 67,914 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 67,037 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 64,850 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 61,598 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 59,399 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear tyre walls starting to crack

Pass 28 Jan 2010 56,821 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 53,443 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 49,916 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 48,286 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
579
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 141
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 54
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
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XRT 727S is a 1978 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 50,750 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRT 727S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 48 years old, this Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XRT 727S?

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What year was XRT 727S registered?

XRT 727S is a 1978 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl, first registered on 1 March 1978.

Is XRT 727S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XRT 727S shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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