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NVL 341V

1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,745 mi
Last recorded86,745 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 100054,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVL 341V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 86,745 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 86,469 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 1 Apr 2014 86,469 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2013 86,015 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2013 86,015 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Near side rear tyre cracking in tread

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2012 84,232 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 84,221 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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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NVL 341V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 54,353 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 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 726 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NVL 341V, 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 46 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 NVL 341V registered?

NVL 341V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 22 March 1980.

Is NVL 341V safe to buy?

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