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NRB 475W

1981 Austin Morris Mini 1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,932 mi
Last recorded81,932 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2009
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini 100046,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRB 475W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2009 81,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

osf cv boot starting to seep grease

rear brake noise

Fail 27 Apr 2009 81,928 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

osf cv boot starting to seep grease

rear brake noise

Pass 11 Jan 2008 77,778 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 20 Jan 2007 71,031 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear number plate cracked,not affecting charecters

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 726
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 519
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 472
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake recording little or no effort 382
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NRB 475W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in Green 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 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 46,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 726 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRB 475W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NRB 475W registered?

NRB 475W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 19 February 1981.

Is NRB 475W safe to buy?

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