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NDR 31J

1970 Austin Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,711 mi
Last recorded6,711 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini Cooper S31,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDR 31J
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper S
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 6,711 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 6,415 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 6,292 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 6,034 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 5,778 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 5,519 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 5,519 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 4,358 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 4,358 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 3,385 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 3,246 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,935 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
258
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Stop lamp not working 72
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
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NDR 31J is a 1970 Austin Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 31,758 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 Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDR 31J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NDR 31J registered?

NDR 31J is a 1970 Austin Mini Cooper S, first registered on 5 November 1970.

Is NDR 31J safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDR 31J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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