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FAD 694T

1979 Austin Morris Mini 850

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,955 mi
Last recorded52,955 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2006
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini 85059,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAD 694T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 850
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2006 52,955 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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FAD 694T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 in Blue with a 998cc 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 FAD 694T, 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 FAD 694T registered?

FAD 694T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850, first registered on 4 June 1979.

Is FAD 694T safe to buy?

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