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YLJ 649K

1972 Leyland Cars Mini 1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

67,867 mi
Last recorded67,867 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 1972 Leyland Cars Mini 100052,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLJ 649K
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1000
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 67,867 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 67,841 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 67,711 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 67,700 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 67,639 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 67,567 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 May 2009 66,892 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 66,890 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 19 Mar 2007 66,887 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2005 66,759 miles

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 13 Jun 2005 66,755 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering rack excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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YLJ 649K is a 1972 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1972 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 52,350 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 YLJ 649K, 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 54 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 YLJ 649K registered?

YLJ 649K is a 1972 Leyland Cars Mini 1000, first registered on 1 February 1972.

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