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AUT 57K

1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,310 mi
Last recorded6,310 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT47,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUT 57K
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 6,310 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 6,308 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 6,305 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 6,302 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 6,253 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 6,253 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 5,910 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 5,644 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 4,973 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 4,589 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 4,033 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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AUT 57K is a 1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AUT 57K, 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 AUT 57K registered?

AUT 57K is a 1971 Austin Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 17 September 1971.

Is AUT 57K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUT 57K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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