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BEC 470W

1981 Austin Morris Mini 95

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

40,828 mi
Last recorded40,828 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2006
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini 9537,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEC 470W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2006 40,828 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

both front knuckle joints badly deterioated

floor pans both sides badly repaired

offside rear brake back plate rusted

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95?

Based on 1,876 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 60
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
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BEC 470W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 37,054 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 Morris Mini 95 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BEC 470W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BEC 470W registered?

BEC 470W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is BEC 470W safe to buy?

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