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B638 AMK

1984 Austin Mini 25

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,395 mi
Last recorded10,395 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini 2553,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB638 AMK
MakeAustin
ModelMini 25
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 10,395 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 91,132 miles

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion offside front underbody

front service brake imbalance high (21%)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 7,821 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front floor has corosion

Fail 25 Sep 2010 7,821 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front floor has corosion

Pass 26 Sep 2009 47,000 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 2,238 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 13 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 13 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 25?

Based on 3,804 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
648
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 210
Steering rack gaiter split 180
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 162
fog lamp not working 154
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B638 AMK is a 1984 Austin Mini 25 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Austin Mini 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 53,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 25 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B638 AMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Austin Mini 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B638 AMK is a 1984 Austin Mini 25, first registered on 26 September 1984.

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