MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,340 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
all 4 tyres have slight cracks in tread
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
all 4 tyres have slight cracks in tread
all 4 wheel bearings have slight play
oil leak
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
all 4 wheel bearings have slight play
oil leak
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 1000?
Based on 5,740 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Q87GEL is a 1971 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1971 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 52,610 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 Q87GEL, 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 55 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 Q87GEL registered?
Q87GEL is a 1971 Leyland Cars Mini 1000, first registered on 1 January 1971.
Is Q87GEL safe to buy?
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