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CRR 739C

1965 Austin Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

4,033 mi
Last recorded4,033 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1965 Austin Mini Cooper S38,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRR 739C
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper S
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 4,033 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 98,208 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 89,681 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 89,680 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 81,504 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 73,188 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 73,172 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both inner drive shaft couplings deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2012 68,102 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 65,582 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 65,578 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 62,771 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 62,733 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished & cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2009 60,851 miles

metal brake pipe from master cylinder fouling on bonnet(adjusted)

nearside fuel tank cap sealing washer deteriorated

Fail 27 Apr 2009 60,851 miles

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

metal brake pipe from master cylinder fouling on bonnet(adjusted)

nearside fuel tank cap sealing washer deteriorated

Pass 18 Apr 2008 57,486 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 57,486 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 54,407 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 50,586 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 50,585 miles

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

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,935 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
258
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Stop lamp not working 72
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
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CRR 739C is a 1965 Austin Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1965 Austin Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 38,353 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 Cooper S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CRR 739C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 61 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CRR 739C registered?

CRR 739C is a 1965 Austin Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 April 1965.

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The MOT history for CRR 739C shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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