MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
918 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear tyres perished
Battery insecure
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
after idling vehicle emits some smoke [probable engine wear]
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
after idling vehicle emits some smoke [probable engine wear]
How Reliable is the Austin Mini?
Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJO 291Y is a 1983 Austin Mini in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1983 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 49,515 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 GJO 291Y, 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 43 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of GJO 291Y?
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What year was GJO 291Y registered?
GJO 291Y is a 1983 Austin Mini, first registered on 3 June 1983.
Is GJO 291Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for GJO 291Y shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GJO 291Y have outstanding finance?
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