MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,608 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Tested in a wet condition
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both sides on top mount (2.7.4)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering rack gaiter split both sides (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Tested in a wet condition
Both Rear tyres are cracking within the tread
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
BOTH REAR tyres are cracking within the tread
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
The entire chassis is corroded and weak in places
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
BOTH REAR tyres are cracking within the tread
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?
Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FBW 354V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 54,353 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 Morris Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 726 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FBW 354V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FBW 354V registered?
FBW 354V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 21 May 1980.
Is FBW 354V safe to buy?
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