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GJM 764W

1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT

Brown Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,810 mi
Last recorded88,810 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT54,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJM 764W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 88,810 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 88,466 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 87,686 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 87,686 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 2,873 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 2,873 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 2,290 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 2,290 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 1,645 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 1,209 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 1,202 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 18,297 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 18,182 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 17,756 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 17,696 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 3,395 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 180
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 144
brake recording little or no effort 111
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GJM 764W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT in Brown with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 54,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJM 764W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJM 764W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 12 September 1980.

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