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NTF 838K

1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,110 mi
Last recorded80,110 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT56,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTF 838K
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 80,110 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 79,451 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 78,928 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 78,500 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 77,403 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 77,402 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
brake recording little or no effort 31
Headlamp aim too low 25
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
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NTF 838K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 56,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NTF 838K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Austin Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NTF 838K registered?

NTF 838K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 11 May 1972.

Is NTF 838K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NTF 838K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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