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DFP 627Y

1983 Austin Morris Mini City

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,369 mi
Last recorded96,369 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFP 627Y
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini City
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2007 96,369 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 96,369 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini City?

Based on 4,981 MOT tests across 672 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
588
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
672
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 547
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 313
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 235
brake recording little or no effort 217
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DFP 627Y is a 1983 Austin Morris Mini City in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini City fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DFP 627Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini City typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Morris Mini City is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DFP 627Y registered?

DFP 627Y is a 1983 Austin Morris Mini City, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is DFP 627Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFP 627Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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