MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,550 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
Rear Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)
metal brake pipes rusty in places
underside and body very rusty in places
wiper poor in operation
body and underside very rusty in places
metal brake pipes rusty in places
wipers poor
f/o/s door lose (lower hindge brokern)
bonnet catch poor in operation
exhaust very rusty
metal brake pipes and cables noted rusty
underside very rusty in places esp sills and front crossmember
front offside door mountings very rusty
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
bonnet catch poor in operation
exhaust very rusty
metal brake pipes and cables noted rusty
underside very rusty in places esp sills and front crossmember
front offside door mountings very rusty
exhaust very rusty and blowing at rear box
metal brake pipes rusty in places
rack boots perished
underside and body very rusty in places esp sill capping and o/s door pillar
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
exhaust very rusty and blowing at rear box
metal brake pipes rusty in places
rack boots perished
underside and body very rusty in places esp sill capping and o/s door pillar
earth lead brokern
exhaust very rusty and blowing at rear box
front discs rusty
hand brake cables rusty
metal brake pipes rusty in places
underside gerally very rusty esp sill ends, front subframe.
body and underside very rusty in places esp o/s sills
exhaust very rusty and blowing at rear
f/o/s lens damaged
metal brake pipes rusty in places
o/s wiper poor
rack boots perished
exhaust rusty
under very rusty in places esp outer sills
How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT?
Based on 3,395 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MGC 128V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,908 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 Morris Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGC 128V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MGC 128V registered?
MGC 128V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 1 August 1979.
Is MGC 128V safe to buy?
The MOT history for MGC 128V shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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