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Front Headlamp rocker switch contacts beginning to fail.
Nearside Front Front scuttle closing panel is corroded.
Brake performance unable to be tested due to hand brake /parking brake cable (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Rear Brake cable damaged frayed and strands broken (1.1.15 (a))
Coolant leak ()
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition !!! cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition !!!! cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
battery loose in boot
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged badly perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill / offside front inner wheel arch at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect leaking (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear boot mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged badly perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill / offside front inner wheel arch at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Hazard lights not working
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Hazard lights not working
Exhaust system insecure Rear mounting on the sub frame has broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury valance / bumper mounting area (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame at front valance in various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury outer edge of the wing corroded away (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury 1/4 panel by drivers door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements does not have black number / letters (0.1 (d))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame at the offside front mounting area ( lower are of inner wheel arch / heel panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame mounting rear nearside rear inner and outer valance areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame nearside rear mounting area behind fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
**** ALL TYRES ARE VERY BADLY PERISHED ****
A fuel vent pipe is venting into the boot area and not to the underside of the vehicle
Hazard lamps flash very fast and appear very dim
No clearance to the offside front suspension bump stop
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty does not flash (4.4.2 (a) (i))
WIPERS RUN VERY SLOW
Windscreen damaged on the nearside
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C727 OJM is a 1985 Austin Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1985 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 55,713 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 C727 OJM, 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 41 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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C727 OJM is a 1985 Austin Mini, first registered on 31 December 1985.
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