1980 Beauford Sports CAR 2.8L Petrol · 663 NHY
1980 Beauford Sports CAR (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1980. Recorded mileage 93,368 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- BEAUFORD SPORTS CAR
- Year / Origin
- 1980
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,368 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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663 NHY Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2022
- 93,368 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
663 NHY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Beauford Sports Car (663 NHY) between March 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 22 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are 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: “Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel Both rear wheels (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))”.
663 NHY Mileage History
- 22/03/200682,136 mi
- 23/03/200682,136 mi
- 24/05/200682,199 mi+63 mi
- 22/03/200783,567 mi+1,368 mi
- 11/03/200885,280 mi+1,713 mi
- 31/03/200885,282 mi+2 mi
- 31/07/200986,763 mi+1,481 mi
- 31/07/200986,763 mi
- 19/07/201087,298 mi+535 mi
- 22/07/201087,298 mi
- 13/07/201187,738 mi+440 mi
- 12/07/201288,045 mi+307 mi
- 13/07/201288,045 mi
- 17/07/201388,553 mi+508 mi
- 17/07/201388,553 mi
- 08/07/201489,101 mi+548 mi
- 28/07/201590,158 mi+1,057 mi
- 28/07/201691,015 mi+857 mi
- 24/07/201791,705 mi+690 mi
- 24/07/201892,207 mi+502 mi
- 30/07/201892,207 mi
- 26/07/201992,809 mi+602 mi
- 26/07/201992,809 mi
- 10/03/202293,367 mi+558 mi
- 22/03/202293,368 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 702 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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