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EJC 561X

1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,236 mi
Last recorded86,236 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl52,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJC 561X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 86,236 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 86,236 miles

Front front tyres cracking

Nearside Front side repetor half working

Pass 19 Apr 2018 86,236 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 86,236 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 86,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front & rear floor pans &sill extensively welded & heavely undersealed

front tyres perishing

Fail 10 Jul 2015 86,236 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2015 86,236 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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EJC 561X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 52,774 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 EJC 561X, 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 44 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJC 561X registered?

EJC 561X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 26 May 1982.

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