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ABD 331A

1962 Austin Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,386 mi
Last recorded57,386 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABD 331A
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper S
Year1962
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2007 57,386 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,935 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
258
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Stop lamp not working 72
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
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ABD 331A is a 1962 Austin Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABD 331A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 64 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ABD 331A registered?

ABD 331A is a 1962 Austin Mini Cooper S, first registered on 31 December 1962.

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