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749 DYF

1962 Austin Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,678 mi
Last recorded17,678 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 1962 Austin Mini Cooper52,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration749 DYF
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1962
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2018 17,678 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 17,635 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 17,574 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 17,337 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 17,137 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 16,841 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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749 DYF is a 1962 Austin Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 52,292 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 749 DYF, 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 64 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 749 DYF registered?

749 DYF is a 1962 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 April 1962.

Is 749 DYF safe to buy?

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