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EST 197D

2014 Austin Mini

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,269 mi
Last recorded82,269 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEST 197D
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 82,269 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear tyres 2-3mm(145/80/10)

n/s tail light cracked

Fail 10 Oct 2014 82,254 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear tyres 2-3mm(145/80/10)

n/s tail light cracked

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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EST 197D is a 2014 Austin Mini in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EST 197D, 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 12 years old, this Austin Mini is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EST 197D registered?

EST 197D is a 2014 Austin Mini, first registered on 1 December 2014.

Is EST 197D safe to buy?

The MOT history for EST 197D shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EST 197D have outstanding finance?

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