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CDM 962X

1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

37,830 mi
Last recorded37,830 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl54,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDM 962X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 37,830 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 37,827 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 37,781 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 37,703 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 37,471 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 37,439 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front tyre slightly perrished

Offside Front tyre perrished and slight splits

Fail 15 Jul 2016 37,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front tyre slightly perrished

Offside Front tyre perrished and slight splits

Pass 1 Aug 2014 37,028 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2014 37,028 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2013 36,567 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 36,552 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 36,187 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 35,641 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 35,139 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2009 34,337 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 34,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?

Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
677
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 410
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 344
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
brake recording little or no effort 305
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CDM 962X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 54,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDM 962X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CDM 962X registered?

CDM 962X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 4 August 1981.

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