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MFD 321V

1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,631 mi
Last recorded52,631 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto41,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFD 321V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000 Auto
Year1980
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 52,631 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 52,084 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 52,018 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 51,874 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 51,872 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 51,804 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 51,804 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 51,472 miles

n/s washer jet not working

Pass 17 Feb 2006 50,595 miles

corrosion in o/s front floor but not within prescribed area.

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto?

Based on 926 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 49
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
Steering rack gaiter split 43
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MFD 321V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 41,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MFD 321V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MFD 321V registered?

MFD 321V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 Auto, first registered on 1 May 1980.

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