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HPK 897V

1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,632 mi
Last recorded62,632 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 100054,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPK 897V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2016 62,632 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 62,613 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 62,631 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 62,630 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,629 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 62,628 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 62,627 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 62,573 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 62,527 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 62,518 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 726
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 519
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 472
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake recording little or no effort 382
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HPK 897V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 54,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 726 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HPK 897V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HPK 897V registered?

HPK 897V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 16 April 1980.

Is HPK 897V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPK 897V shows 10 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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