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GVU 930D

1966 Austin Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,123 mi
Last recorded26,123 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 1966 Austin Mini Cooper38,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVU 930D
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 26,123 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 26,100 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 26,039 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 2,614 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 25,933 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 25,870 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 25,593 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 25,370 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 25,370 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper?

Based on 4,144 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
brake recording little or no effort 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 127
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 88
parking brake recording little or no effort 84
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GVU 930D is a 1966 Austin Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1966 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 38,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVU 930D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 60 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVU 930D?

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What year was GVU 930D registered?

GVU 930D is a 1966 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 May 1966.

Is GVU 930D safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVU 930D shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GVU 930D have outstanding finance?

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