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344 UXA

1962 Austin Mini

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,201 mi
Last recorded14,201 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 1962 Austin Mini35,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration344 UXA
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1962
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 14,201 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 13,935 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 13,805 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 136,367 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 133,358 miles

Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 133,358 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 12,480 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 11,289 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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344 UXA is a 1962 Austin Mini in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 344 UXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 344 UXA?

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What year was 344 UXA registered?

344 UXA is a 1962 Austin Mini, first registered on 20 November 1962.

Is 344 UXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 344 UXA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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