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YGH 739S

1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,540 mi
Last recorded38,540 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 100050,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGH 739S
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1000
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 38,540 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 2,485 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 2,406 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and floor pan (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Chrome trim down both sides insecure

Oil leak Engine/gearbox leak ()

Pass 1 Jul 2017 1,261 miles

slight play in steering rack or inner joint nsf

steering systemslighty tight

subframe mountings corroded but not excessive

Fail 31 May 2017 1,261 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill member in pocket (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front most (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on very slow then stops and washers poor (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking hose on to caliper area (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front head lamp aim low

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) or in rack ()

Nearside Rear suspension appears to be low

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 28 May 2016 229 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 2 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 2 miles

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

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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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YGH 739S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YGH 739S, 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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YGH 739S is a 1977 Leyland Cars Mini 1000, first registered on 6 December 1977.

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