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KAW 702W

1980 Austin Morris Mini 95

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

19,995 mi
Last recorded19,995 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 9547,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAW 702W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 19,995 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 19,995 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 19,597 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 19,184 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 19,181 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 7 Jul 2015 17,492 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 17,492 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 9,107 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 9,107 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 87,522 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 79,796 miles

main battery cable rubbing clutch cover bolt

Fail 24 Feb 2012 79,796 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

main battery cable rubbing clutch cover bolt

Pass 17 Feb 2011 68,451 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 54,712 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 54,712 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2009 53,469 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 53,462 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 52,170 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

application of underseal been applied to underside

Fail 25 Apr 2008 52,170 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

application of underseal been applied to underside

Pass 27 Apr 2007 51,720 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 51,286 miles

advise n/s rear wheel bearing

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95?

Based on 1,876 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 60
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
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KAW 702W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 47,644 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 95 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAW 702W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KAW 702W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95, first registered on 4 August 1980.

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