1978 Leyland Cars MINI 1.3L Petrol · XFA 585S
1978 Leyland Cars MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1978. Recorded mileage 81,200 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LEYLAND CARS MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,200 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1978
- Engine
- 1275cc
XFA 585S Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2017
- 81,200 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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XFA 585S Mileage History
- 22/08/201679,907 mi
- 02/08/201781,181 mi+1,274 mi
- 07/08/201781,200 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 1,348 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
XFA 585S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Leyland Cars Mini (XFA 585S) between August 2016 and August 2017.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 August 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)”; “Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.
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