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B650 YTH

1984 Austin Mini 25

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,137 mi
Last recorded98,137 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini 2553,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB650 YTH
MakeAustin
ModelMini 25
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 98,137 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Underside corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2018 98,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Underside corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2016 97,685 miles

Front subframe secured with bolts instead of mountings

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe mtg (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe mtg (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 97,685 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe mtg (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe mtg (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 95,087 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 95,087 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 91,671 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 89,441 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 89,322 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 86,649 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 86,649 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 83,917 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 83,917 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 811,370 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 78,632 miles

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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B650 YTH is a 1984 Austin Mini 25 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B650 YTH, 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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B650 YTH is a 1984 Austin Mini 25, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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