MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,464 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
front subframe,n/s front mounting slightly offcentre
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
front subframe,n/s front mounting slightly offcentre
rear silencer hitting rear subframe continuously
How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?
Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NPE 218W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NPE 218W, 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 NPE 218W registered?
NPE 218W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 9 March 1981.
Is NPE 218W safe to buy?
The MOT history for NPE 218W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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