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ATE 913A

1963 Austin Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,673 mi
Last recorded45,673 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2010
Typical for 1963 Austin Mini Cooper37,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationATE 913A
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2010 45,673 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2008 1,114 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Welding not good on underside of vehicle.

Fail 22 Apr 2008 1,113 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

welding not good on underside of vehicle

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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ATE 913A is a 1963 Austin Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1963 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 37,664 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 Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ATE 913A, 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 63 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 ATE 913A registered?

ATE 913A is a 1963 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 November 1963.

Is ATE 913A safe to buy?

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