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NOB 618F

1968 Austin Mini Cooper

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,857 mi
Last recorded79,857 miles
Recorded on26 May 2008
Typical for 1968 Austin Mini Cooper49,795 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOB 618F
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1968
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2008 79,857 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 79,248 miles

Front and rear brake pipes covered by thick underseal unable to properly check,

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2007 79,248 miles

Front and rear brake pipes covered by thick underseal unable to properly check,

Pass 22 May 2006 79,056 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper?

Based on 4,144 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
brake recording little or no effort 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 127
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 88
parking brake recording little or no effort 84
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NOB 618F is a 1968 Austin Mini Cooper in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1968 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 49,795 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NOB 618F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 58 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NOB 618F?

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What year was NOB 618F registered?

NOB 618F is a 1968 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 7 June 1968.

Is NOB 618F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NOB 618F shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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