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DJK 909W

1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,274 mi
Last recorded47,274 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 100054,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJK 909W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 47,274 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 47,270 miles

Offside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 May 2018 47,238 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 47,158 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 47,152 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,041 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 47,001 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 46,913 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 46,822 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 46,369 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 46,369 miles

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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 46,057 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 45,775 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 45,445 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 45,205 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 44,833 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 726
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 519
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 472
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake recording little or no effort 382
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DJK 909W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 54,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 726 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DJK 909W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DJK 909W registered?

DJK 909W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 2 September 1980.

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