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1966 Austin Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,264 mi
Last recorded11,264 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1966 Austin Mini Cooper S25,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration222 LB
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper S
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2025 11,264 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 10,483 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,935 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
258
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Stop lamp not working 72
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
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222 LB is a 1966 Austin Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Austin Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 25,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 222 LB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 60 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 222 LB registered?

222 LB is a 1966 Austin Mini Cooper S, first registered on 31 December 1966.

Is 222 LB safe to buy?

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