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EJF 158T

1979 Austin Morris Mini 850

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,079 mi
Last recorded43,079 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2008
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini 85059,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJF 158T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 850
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2008 43,079 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 850?

Based on 1,217 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 59
brake recording little or no effort 56
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 46
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EJF 158T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 59,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 850 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJF 158T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJF 158T registered?

EJF 158T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850, first registered on 6 July 1979.

Is EJF 158T safe to buy?

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