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C933 FAR

1985 Austin Mini Ritz

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,587 mi
Last recorded67,587 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 1985 Austin Mini Ritz54,137 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC933 FAR
MakeAustin
ModelMini Ritz
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 67,587 miles

bulk head corroded under bonnet no exsessive

Fail 4 Jun 2015 67,587 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

bulk head corroded under bonnet no exsessive

Pass 25 Apr 2006 65,961 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

o/s/f drivers floor corroded

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Ritz?

Based on 1,721 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
704
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 121
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
fog lamp not working 79
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C933 FAR is a 1985 Austin Mini Ritz in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Austin Mini Ritz models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 54,137 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Ritz fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C933 FAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Ritz typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Austin Mini Ritz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C933 FAR registered?

C933 FAR is a 1985 Austin Mini Ritz, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C933 FAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C933 FAR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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