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GEL 703Y

1982 Austin Mini

Blue Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,518 mi
Last recorded78,518 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini55,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 703Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2014 78,518 miles

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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GEL 703Y is a 1982 Austin Mini in Blue with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 55,886 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 GEL 703Y, 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 44 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GEL 703Y registered?

GEL 703Y is a 1982 Austin Mini, first registered on 8 September 1982.

Is GEL 703Y safe to buy?

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