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DGT 357X

1982 Austin Allegro L

Beige Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,991 mi
Last recorded58,991 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1982 Austin Allegro L52,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGT 357X
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro L
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 58,991 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 58,953 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 58,848 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 58,821 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Jun 2013 58,821 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 54,691 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Allegro L?

Based on 861 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
145
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 83
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 38
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 35
fog lamp not working 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
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DGT 357X is a 1982 Austin Allegro L in Beige with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Austin Allegro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 52,673 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Allegro L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGT 357X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Allegro L typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Allegro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DGT 357X?

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What year was DGT 357X registered?

DGT 357X is a 1982 Austin Allegro L, first registered on 16 January 1982.

Is DGT 357X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGT 357X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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