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DMB 900K

1972 Austin Mini 1000

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,193 mi
Last recorded63,193 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini 100047,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMB 900K
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 63,193 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 62,893 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 62,662 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 62,331 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 62,076 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 61,215 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 60,734 miles

Steering column locking device missing (2.1.6)

hand brake performance low osr

Pass 13 Sep 2010 60,734 miles

hand brake performance low osr

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?

Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 443
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 380
brake recording little or no effort 296
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 235
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 218
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DMB 900K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000 in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 47,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 443 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DMB 900K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DMB 900K registered?

DMB 900K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is DMB 900K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMB 900K shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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