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MDX 101P

1976 Austin Mini 1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,132 mi
Last recorded77,132 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 1976 Austin Mini 100055,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDX 101P
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 77,132 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 76,656 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 75,827 miles

Nearside Rear tyre startingto perish

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 75,827 miles

Nearside Rear tyre startingto perish

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 75,379 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Fail 24 Jul 2015 75,379 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 7 Apr 2010 73,546 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2010 73,535 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

slight corrosion n/s front door pillar

Pass 31 Mar 2009 71,784 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 70,029 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 69,192 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Mar 2007 69,181 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 68,332 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?

Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 443
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 380
brake recording little or no effort 296
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 235
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 218
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MDX 101P is a 1976 Austin Mini 1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1976 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 55,676 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 Mini 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 443 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MDX 101P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 50 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MDX 101P registered?

MDX 101P is a 1976 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 1 February 1976.

Is MDX 101P safe to buy?

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