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AUE 983Y

1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,310 mi
Last recorded34,310 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl52,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUE 983Y
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 34,310 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 34,234 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 34,213 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 34,170 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 34,169 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 55% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2018 34,076 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 33,872 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 33,854 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2014 33,854 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 33,845 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 33,831 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 33,815 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 33,802 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 33,792 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 33,784 miles

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 33,937 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 33,701 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 33,665 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?

Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
677
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 410
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 344
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
brake recording little or no effort 305
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AUE 983Y is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 52,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUE 983Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AUE 983Y registered?

AUE 983Y is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 24 August 1982.

Is AUE 983Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUE 983Y shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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