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FVG 792J

1974 Austin Mini

Black Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,313 mi
Last recorded15,313 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 1974 Austin Mini50,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVG 792J
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2021 15,313 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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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FVG 792J is a 1974 Austin Mini in Black with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 50,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FVG 792J, 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 52 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FVG 792J registered?

FVG 792J is a 1974 Austin Mini, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is FVG 792J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVG 792J shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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