MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,733 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front pads getting low and discs worn
Hazard light switch sticky
Rear subframe starting to corrode.
Slight movement in front offside lower ball joint
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN FRONT NEARSIDE LOWER BALL JOINT
SURFACE RUST TO REAR SUBFRAME
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
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)
Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?
Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS 8864 is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 54,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS 8864, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Morris Mini Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of DS 8864?
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What year was DS 8864 registered?
DS 8864 is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 20 October 1981.
Is DS 8864 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DS 8864 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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