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GWU 190J

1970 Austin Mini 1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,750 mi
Last recorded56,750 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini 100056,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWU 190J
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2020 56,750 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 56,744 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 56,697 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

PETROL PIPE CLOSE TO EXHAUST MANIFOLD

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?

Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 443
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 380
brake recording little or no effort 296
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 235
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 218
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GWU 190J is a 1970 Austin Mini 1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 56,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 443 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GWU 190J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GWU 190J registered?

GWU 190J is a 1970 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 1 December 1970.

Is GWU 190J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWU 190J shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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