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BRP 521X

1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,536 mi
Last recorded92,536 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L57,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRP 521X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95L
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 92,536 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 92,308 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 92,205 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 91,994 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 91,790 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 91,534 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 91,135 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 90,608 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 90,250 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 90,234 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

brake pipes greased

floor pan of the car has slight corrosion and other parts covered in underseal and wax oil

fuel pipe slight corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2010 89,999 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 89,991 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 89,376 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 89,376 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 89,058 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 88,867 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 87,353 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95L?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 414 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 105
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 81
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BRP 521X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 95L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRP 521X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95L typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BRP 521X registered?

BRP 521X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L, first registered on 1 February 1982.

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