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XWL 608X

1982 Austin Allegro Hl

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

42,976 mi
Last recorded42,976 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 1982 Austin Allegro Hl53,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWL 608X
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro Hl
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 42,976 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2015 42,952 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 May 2015 42,952 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 42,949 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 42,949 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 42,941 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 42,924 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 42,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 42,536 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 41,967 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 41,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Austin Allegro Hl?

Based on 857 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
637
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 98
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 40
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 38
fog lamp not working 33
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XWL 608X is a 1982 Austin Allegro Hl in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1982 Austin Allegro Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 53,393 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 Austin Allegro Hl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XWL 608X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Allegro Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Allegro Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XWL 608X registered?

XWL 608X is a 1982 Austin Allegro Hl, first registered on 2 June 1982.

Is XWL 608X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWL 608X shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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