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BOC 797B

1964 Austin Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,427 mi
Last recorded41,427 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 1964 Austin Mini38,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOC 797B
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1964
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 41,427 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 40,983 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 40,535 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 40,203 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 40,203 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 39,652 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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BOC 797B is a 1964 Austin Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1964 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 38,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BOC 797B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 62 years old, this Austin Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BOC 797B?

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What year was BOC 797B registered?

BOC 797B is a 1964 Austin Mini, first registered on 1 April 1964.

Is BOC 797B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BOC 797B shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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