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BVW 170G

1968 Austin Mini 1000

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,307 mi
Last recorded95,307 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 1968 Austin Mini 100048,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVW 170G
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2014 95,307 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight bind front brakes

Pass 23 Jul 2013 94,934 miles

slight corrossion A panels

Pass 24 Jul 2012 94,351 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 93,928 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 93,819 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 93,710 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 93,334 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 92,794 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 92,585 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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BVW 170G is a 1968 Austin Mini 1000 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 48,210 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 BVW 170G, 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 58 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BVW 170G registered?

BVW 170G is a 1968 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 2 October 1968.

Is BVW 170G safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVW 170G shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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