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CHP 486Y

1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

74,128 mi
Last recorded74,128 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L57,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHP 486Y
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95L
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 74,128 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 73,385 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 73,296 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 73,217 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 72,927 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside centre floor corroding

nearside rear floor starting to corrode

Fail 19 Jul 2014 72,927 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside centre floor corroding

nearside rear floor starting to corrode

Pass 27 Jul 2013 72,733 miles

nearside centre floor split

Pass 28 Jul 2012 72,106 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 71,605 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 70,655 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 69,562 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 67,245 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

all underside shows extensive welded areas

Pass 1 Nov 2006 82,057 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 82,047 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm which is adjustable, has its locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

n/s rear sub frame mount corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2005 80,961 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2005 80,946 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95L?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 414 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 105
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 81
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CHP 486Y is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 95L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CHP 486Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95L typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CHP 486Y is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L, first registered on 4 October 1982.

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