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FRH 950T

1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,929 mi
Last recorded69,929 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini 100057,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRH 950T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 69,929 miles

slight exhaust blow at manifold

Pass 18 Oct 2017 69,892 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight exhaust leak at manifold

Pass 13 Oct 2016 69,782 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 69,668 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside outer sill corroding

Fail 19 Oct 2015 69,668 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside outer sill corroding

Pass 17 Oct 2014 69,329 miles

nearside outer sill corroding

Pass 17 Oct 2013 69,106 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 68,920 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 68,733 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

signs of fuel leakage around carburettor wax stat

Pass 26 Oct 2010 52,999 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 726
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 519
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 472
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake recording little or no effort 382
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FRH 950T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 57,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FRH 950T, 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 47 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 FRH 950T registered?

FRH 950T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 14 June 1979.

Is FRH 950T safe to buy?

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