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ORT 221W

1980 Austin Morris Mini 95

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,218 mi
Last recorded1,218 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2024
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 9547,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORT 221W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2024 1,218 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 1,218 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 394 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 238 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 96 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 33 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 2 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 2 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95?

Based on 1,876 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 60
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
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ORT 221W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 47,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 95 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ORT 221W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ORT 221W registered?

ORT 221W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 95, first registered on 1 November 1980.

Is ORT 221W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORT 221W shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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