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JWY 414V

1979 Austin Morris Mini Special

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,547 mi
Last recorded26,547 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini Special52,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWY 414V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Special
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2019 26,547 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 26,526 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 26,482 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 26,443 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 26,352 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 26,300 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 26,215 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 26,132 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 26,048 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 25,942 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 25,856 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 25,788 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

drivers floor pan/sill slightly dented & corroding

Pass 14 Sep 2007 25,633 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2006 25,379 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 25,303 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Special?

Based on 1,388 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 63
brake recording little or no effort 52
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JWY 414V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Special in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini Special models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 52,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Special fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JWY 414V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Special typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Special is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JWY 414V registered?

JWY 414V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Special, first registered on 28 September 1979.

Is JWY 414V safe to buy?

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