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485 HLW

1964 Austin Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,430 mi
Last recorded30,430 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2013
Typical for 1964 Austin Mini Cooper35,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration485 HLW
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1964
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2013 30,430 miles

All tyres are starting to perish in the tread.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 30,314 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 30,307 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 30,289 miles

n/s/f tyre worn

Pass 16 Feb 2009 30,259 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 30,138 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 30,003 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 29,337 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper?

Based on 4,144 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
brake recording little or no effort 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 127
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 88
parking brake recording little or no effort 84
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485 HLW is a 1964 Austin Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1964 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 35,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 485 HLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 62 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 485 HLW registered?

485 HLW is a 1964 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 12 March 1964.

Is 485 HLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 485 HLW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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