MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,287 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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HOLE AND SPLIT IN O/S/F CHASSIS LEG
REAR WHEELBEARING SLIGHTLY NOISEY AND PLAY
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
How Reliable is the Lomax 223?
Based on 905 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XOL 508T is a 1978 Lomax 223 in Maroon with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1978 Lomax 223 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 66,946 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 Lomax 223 fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XOL 508T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lomax 223 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Lomax 223 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XOL 508T?
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What year was XOL 508T registered?
XOL 508T is a 1978 Lomax 223, first registered on 5 December 1978.
Is XOL 508T safe to buy?
The MOT history for XOL 508T shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XOL 508T have outstanding finance?
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