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LMX 628P

1976 Austin Mini

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,891 mi
Last recorded75,891 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 1976 Austin Mini41,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMX 628P
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 75,891 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 83,696 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 82,147 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 80,356 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 78,605 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 77,585 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 76,837 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 75,860 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 75,844 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 75,328 miles

Engine has a missfire only on 3 cylinders also running very weak.

Fail 23 Feb 2009 75,321 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine has a missfire only on 3 cylinders also running very weak.

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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LMX 628P is a 1976 Austin Mini in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1976 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 41,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LMX 628P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 50 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LMX 628P?

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What year was LMX 628P registered?

LMX 628P is a 1976 Austin Mini, first registered on 13 January 1976.

Is LMX 628P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMX 628P shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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