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MFM 857T

1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,590 mi
Last recorded66,590 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super58,352 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFM 857T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 850 Super
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 May 2019 66,590 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 66,568 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 66,531 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 66,435 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 66,106 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 65,937 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 May 2013 65,462 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 850 Super?

Based on 1,726 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
587
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 152
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 93
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 91
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MFM 857T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 58,352 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 850 Super fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MFM 857T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 850 Super typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 850 Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MFM 857T registered?

MFM 857T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super, first registered on 7 June 1979.

Is MFM 857T safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFM 857T shows 7 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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