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AOX 721K

1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,164 mi
Last recorded53,164 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT47,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOX 721K
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 May 2016 53,164 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 53,000 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 52,882 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 3 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 52,482 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 52,285 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 52,078 miles

passenger seat loose on mountiong

Fail 16 Oct 2009 52,078 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

passenger seat loose on mountiong

Pass 10 Oct 2008 51,954 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 51,954 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 51,766 miles

under body hevely undersealed and painted

Fail 10 Oct 2007 51,766 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

under body hevely undersealed and painted

Pass 30 Sep 2006 51,572 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
brake recording little or no effort 31
Headlamp aim too low 25
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
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AOX 721K is a 1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 47,500 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 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AOX 721K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Austin Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AOX 721K registered?

AOX 721K is a 1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 16 November 1971.

Is AOX 721K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOX 721K shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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