MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,576 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the Austin Mini?
Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.
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BS 5942 is a 1981 Austin Mini in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1981 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 56,830 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 BS 5942, 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 45 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BS 5942?
You can check the full history of BS 5942 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BS 5942 registered?
BS 5942 is a 1981 Austin Mini, first registered on 26 February 1981.
Is BS 5942 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BS 5942 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BS 5942 have outstanding finance?
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