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NRE 715W

1980 Austin Morris Mini City

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,290 mi
Last recorded83,290 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini City58,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRE 715W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini City
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2011 83,290 miles

outer sills surface rust

Fail 25 Jul 2011 83,287 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

outer sills surface rust

Pass 13 May 2010 82,584 miles

Handbrake cable mechanism fouling exhaust silencer

Fail 11 May 2010 82,584 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Handbrake cable mechanism fouling exhaust silencer

Pass 11 May 2009 88,447 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 79,852 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 77,870 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini City?

Based on 4,981 MOT tests across 672 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
588
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
672
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 547
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 313
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 235
brake recording little or no effort 217
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NRE 715W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini City in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini City models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 58,257 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini City fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRE 715W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini City typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini City is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NRE 715W registered?

NRE 715W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini City, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is NRE 715W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRE 715W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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