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MTG 16X

1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,972 mi
Last recorded99,972 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L48,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTG 16X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95L
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 99,972 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 99,966 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 99,716 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 99,348 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 99,339 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 99,339 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2006 99,178 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95L?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 414 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 105
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 81
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MTG 16X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 48,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 95L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MTG 16X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95L typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MTG 16X registered?

MTG 16X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L, first registered on 11 September 1981.

Is MTG 16X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MTG 16X shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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