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EEO 61W

1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,808 mi
Last recorded60,808 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl54,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEO 61W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 60,808 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 60,680 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 60,606 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 60,475 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 60,226 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 60,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 60,013 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 59,449 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 58,726 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 58,719 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 57,890 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?

Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
677
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 410
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 344
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
brake recording little or no effort 305
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EEO 61W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EEO 61W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EEO 61W?

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What year was EEO 61W registered?

EEO 61W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 15 May 1981.

Is EEO 61W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEO 61W shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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