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384 UXS

1962 Austin Mini

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

30,186 mi
Last recorded30,186 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1962 Austin Mini35,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration384 UXS
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1962
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 30,186 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 29,531 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm Slight play at front bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner webbings, both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 29,527 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Top and bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Top and bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm Slight play at front bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner webbings, both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 28,752 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 27,560 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 27,560 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure shock absorber top mount nut loose (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts handbrake cable was rubbing on metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 26,700 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 25,759 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 25,759 miles

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 24,747 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 24,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 23,814 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 28,683 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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384 UXS is a 1962 Austin Mini in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 384 UXS, 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 384 UXS registered?

384 UXS is a 1962 Austin Mini, first registered on 27 October 1962.

Is 384 UXS safe to buy?

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