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KLP 517D

1966 Austin Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,557 mi
Last recorded69,557 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1966 Austin Mini Cooper38,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLP 517D
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2017 69,557 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 69,373 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 68,984 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 68,664 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 68,087 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 67,700 miles

small cracks in fuel hose to carbs

Pass 30 Jun 2010 67,294 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 66,854 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 66,214 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 65,765 miles

very slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 5 Jun 2006 64,903 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper?

Based on 4,144 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
brake recording little or no effort 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 127
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 88
parking brake recording little or no effort 84
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KLP 517D is a 1966 Austin Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 38,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KLP 517D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 60 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KLP 517D registered?

KLP 517D is a 1966 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 June 1966.

Is KLP 517D safe to buy?

The MOT history for KLP 517D shows 11 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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