MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,689 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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2ND BONNIT CATCH MISSING
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported AT FRONT SUBFRAME (3.6.B.1)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
2ND BONNIT CATCH MISSING
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Oil leak
All tyres cracking.
Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisey.
Brake pedal spongy.
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Slight play in rack.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)
How Reliable is the Austin Mini?
Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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245 MTA is a 1962 Austin Mini in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1962 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 35,621 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 Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 245 MTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 64 years old, this Austin Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 245 MTA registered?
245 MTA is a 1962 Austin Mini, first registered on 24 August 1962.
Is 245 MTA safe to buy?
The MOT history for 245 MTA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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