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BPD 529H

1970 Austin Mini 1000

White Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,303 mi
Last recorded34,303 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini 100056,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPD 529H
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 34,303 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 34,032 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 33,653 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 33,653 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Inner Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 32,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2013 31,816 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 May 2012 30,714 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 29,030 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 26,623 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 25,703 miles

Near side suspension tie bar rust stain around bolt head at junction of lower arm

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear fog lamp not working

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 22 May 2009 25,690 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Near side suspension tie bar rust stain around bolt head at junction of lower arm

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear fog lamp not working

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 May 2008 23,608 miles

"Creaking"from o/s.front suspension.May need greasing.

Pass 18 May 2007 22,486 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 20,214 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?

Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 443
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 380
brake recording little or no effort 296
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 235
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 218
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BPD 529H is a 1970 Austin Mini 1000 in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 56,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 443 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPD 529H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BPD 529H is a 1970 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 26 January 1970.

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