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EOG 307K

1972 Austin Mini

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

37,695 mi
Last recorded37,695 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini51,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOG 307K
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 37,695 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 37,695 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2016 37,578 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 37,578 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 May 2015 37,539 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak.

Pass 22 May 2014 37,142 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 37,016 miles

nearside front brake pipe kinked slightly at union

Fail 23 Apr 2013 37,016 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front brake pipe kinked slightly at union

Pass 1 May 2012 36,972 miles

slight play top coloumn bush

Fail 30 Apr 2012 36,972 miles

Front Upper Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight play top coloumn bush

Pass 13 May 2010 36,277 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 13 May 2010 36,277 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 12 May 2009 38,385 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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EOG 307K is a 1972 Austin Mini in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 51,943 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EOG 307K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Austin Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EOG 307K registered?

EOG 307K is a 1972 Austin Mini, first registered on 5 July 1972.

Is EOG 307K safe to buy?

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