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HYC 314K

1971 Austin Mini 1000

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,529 mi
Last recorded26,529 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini 100054,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYC 314K
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 26,529 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 26,529 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2014 26,455 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 23,090 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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HYC 314K is a 1971 Austin Mini 1000 in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 54,584 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 HYC 314K, 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 55 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 HYC 314K registered?

HYC 314K is a 1971 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is HYC 314K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HYC 314K shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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