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EKM 679T

1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT

Orange Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,398 mi
Last recorded79,398 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT55,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKM 679T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 May 2015 79,398 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 3,395 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 180
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 144
brake recording little or no effort 111
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EKM 679T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,908 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKM 679T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EKM 679T registered?

EKM 679T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 20 June 1979.

Is EKM 679T safe to buy?

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