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OJO 352M

1971 Austin Mini 1000

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,849 mi
Last recorded38,849 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2006
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini 100054,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJO 352M
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2006 38,849 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 37,749 miles

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

slave clylinder leaking

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2005 34,136 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 34,136 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?

Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 443
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 380
brake recording little or no effort 296
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 235
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 218
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OJO 352M is a 1971 Austin Mini 1000 in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 54,584 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 Mini 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 443 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJO 352M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OJO 352M registered?

OJO 352M is a 1971 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is OJO 352M safe to buy?

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