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CUP 213W

1980 Austin Morris Mini 95L

Cream Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,041 mi
Last recorded42,041 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95L39,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUP 213W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95L
Year1980
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 42,041 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 28 Sep 2018 41,991 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Recorded up to 60% imbalance. NS low. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 13 Sep 2017 40,535 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 40,530 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 40,079 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 40,033 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 39,974 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 39,923 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 39,887 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 39,787 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 39,781 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 39,604 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 39,604 miles

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

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 39,197 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres have slightly perished side walls

Pass 18 Sep 2008 39,175 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 38,321 miles

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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CUP 213W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95L in Cream with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 39,149 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 CUP 213W, 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 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CUP 213W registered?

CUP 213W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95L, first registered on 7 November 1980.

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