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MJL 338P

1976 Pilgrim Bulldog

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,947 mi
Last recorded63,947 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 1976 Pilgrim Bulldog14,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJL 338P
MakePilgrim
ModelBulldog
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 63,947 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 63,190 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 May 2019 63,190 miles

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

Vehicle Identification Number not displayed no chassis number found (0.2 (a))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear perished and side walls split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 62,947 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 62,923 miles

all leaf are slightly perished

offside front lower arm bush is perished

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 1 Jul 2014 62,923 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all leaf are slightly perished

offside front lower arm bush is perished

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2012 62,903 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 62,797 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 62,607 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 62,585 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 62,309 miles

How Reliable is the Pilgrim Bulldog?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
247
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24
Stop lamp not working 21
Steering rack gaiter split 20
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 18
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MJL 338P is a 1976 Pilgrim Bulldog in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1976 Pilgrim Bulldog models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 14,496 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 Pilgrim Bulldog fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJL 338P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pilgrim Bulldog typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this Pilgrim Bulldog is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJL 338P registered?

MJL 338P is a 1976 Pilgrim Bulldog, first registered on 10 June 1976.

Is MJL 338P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJL 338P shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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