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YGJ 394S

1977 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,963 mi
Last recorded82,963 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 1977 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl49,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGJ 394S
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro 1300 Sdl
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 82,963 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes Covered In Underseal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis Rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 May 2022 82,963 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes Covered In Underseal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis Rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 82,946 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 82,534 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to nearside door step not excessive at present

generalcorrosion to underside of vehicle not excessive at present

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2017 81,996 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front jacking point has corrosion not excessive at present

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front suspension speres sealed with tape

general corrosion to underside of vehicle not excessive

Fail 10 Apr 2017 81,994 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front jacking point has corrosion not excessive at present

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front suspension speres sealed with tape

general corrosion to underside of vehicle not excessive

Pass 1 Aug 2015 81,864 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle not excessive

Fail 29 Jul 2015 81,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle not excessive

Pass 18 Dec 2013 81,409 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front suspension spheres dust covers sealed with tape

headlihgt switch slightly faulty but opperates

slight play in o/s/f and n/s/f suspension joints

Pass 14 Dec 2012 80,155 miles

slight play in steering joints

tested in wet conditions

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 14 Dec 2011 79,139 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 75,848 miles

as before

Fail 10 Dec 2010 75,848 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 71,903 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 69,508 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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YGJ 394S is a 1977 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1977 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 49,005 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 YGJ 394S, 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 49 years old, this Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YGJ 394S is a 1977 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl, first registered on 10 October 1977.

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