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A768 MHJ

1983 Lancia Beta

Silver Petrol 1585cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,976 mi
Last recorded30,976 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2011
Typical for 1983 Lancia Beta59,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA768 MHJ
MakeLancia
ModelBeta
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,585cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2011 30,976 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 30,956 miles

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

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 30,600 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 29,924 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 29,924 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

How Reliable is the Lancia Beta?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 482 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 184
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 143
brake binding 140
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
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A768 MHJ is a 1983 Lancia Beta in Silver with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Lancia Beta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 59,686 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 Lancia Beta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A768 MHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Beta typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Lancia Beta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A768 MHJ registered?

A768 MHJ is a 1983 Lancia Beta, first registered on 26 September 1983.

Is A768 MHJ safe to buy?

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