MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,711 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake flexible hoses too long & hanging down very low
front nbrake pads appear low
front wishbone arm inner nuts secured by spring washers but bolts not reaching completely though threads
heavy engine oil leaks
nail in centre tread of offside rear tyre
rear subframe corroded
vehicle underbody corroded & covered in oil
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
front brake flexible hoses too long & hanging down very low
front nbrake pads appear low
front wishbone arm inner nuts secured by spring washers but bolts not reaching completely though threads
heavy engine oil leaks
nail in centre tread of offside rear tyre
rear subframe corroded
vehicle underbody corroded & covered in oil
bad oil leaks
front brake pads worn
slight smeer to wipers
front brake pads worn low
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
front brake pads worn low
Underbody covered in oil/ Slight engine and gearbox oil leaks/ Front pads areover half worn
Oil leaks/ Slight play in steering rack
Slight play in steering rack
Surface corrosion to outer sills †Minor engine and gearbox oil leaks †Reare brake cables corroded †Off side rear brake hose perished †Perishibg and cracking to various suspension bushes
How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?
Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KBH 183V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 57,559 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 KBH 183V, 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 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KBH 183V registered?
KBH 183V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 9 October 1979.
Is KBH 183V safe to buy?
The MOT history for KBH 183V shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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