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MOF 730X

1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,423 mi
Last recorded90,423 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl54,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOF 730X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 90,423 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mount to inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Sep 2007 90,394 miles

brake discs rusty

flexi brake hoses run close to tie bars

floor/sills rusty

play in o/s/f top and bottom swivels

play in steering rack

wipers run slow and dont always park in of position

Fail 14 Jun 2007 90,391 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both front brake hoses run close to tie bars

hole in n/s f outer sill

n/s/f sill rusty

play in n/s/f steering swivels

play in steering rack

Pass 14 Jun 2005 90,120 miles

PLAY IN STEERING RACK AND FRONT BALL JOINTS.FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSES RUN CLOSE TO TIE BARS.SUBFRAME RUSTY.

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?

Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
677
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 410
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 344
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
brake recording little or no effort 305
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MOF 730X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 54,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MOF 730X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MOF 730X registered?

MOF 730X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 30 October 1981.

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