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BJN 242X

1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,392 mi
Last recorded54,392 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl52,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJN 242X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2013 54,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 54,392 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 45,289 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 45,201 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 44,888 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2009 44,411 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 43,588 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 42,746 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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BJN 242X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BJN 242X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJN 242X registered?

BJN 242X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 8 March 1982.

Is BJN 242X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJN 242X shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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