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ERD 616V

1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,220 mi
Last recorded82,220 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT54,924 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERD 616V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 82,220 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 81,985 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 81,934 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 81,932 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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ERD 616V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 54,924 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 ERD 616V, 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 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ERD 616V registered?

ERD 616V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 30 April 1980.

Is ERD 616V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERD 616V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ERD 616V have outstanding finance?

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