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G962 OMX

1989 Austin Mini Thirty

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,659 mi
Last recorded82,659 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2012
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Thirty58,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG962 OMX
MakeAustin
ModelMini Thirty
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2012 82,659 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 82,652 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/f floor pan rusty

o/s/r front subframe mounting rusty

Fail 27 Jul 2011 82,513 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 82,513 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 81,972 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 81,285 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 81,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 80,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 79,871 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 79,239 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 77,827 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2005 77,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Thirty?

Based on 12,035 MOT tests across 1,043 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,043
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 809
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 701
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 568
fog lamp not working 553
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G962 OMX is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini Thirty models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 58,577 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Thirty fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G962 OMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Thirty typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Mini Thirty is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G962 OMX registered?

G962 OMX is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty, first registered on 8 August 1989.

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