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BGK 708S

1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,737 mi
Last recorded39,737 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT58,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGK 708S
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2017 39,737 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 38,812 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 37,330 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 35,380 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 34,378 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 33,242 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 31,999 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 30,844 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 30,002 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 29,101 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 28,271 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 27,330 miles

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 1,380 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 63
parking brake recording little or no effort 51
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BGK 708S is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 58,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGK 708S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BGK 708S registered?

BGK 708S is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 22 March 1978.

Is BGK 708S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGK 708S shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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