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OUE 806W

1980 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,283 mi
Last recorded54,283 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super60,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUE 806W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 850 Super
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 54,283 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 53,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 8 Sep 2017 53,927 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking Excessively corroded (7.2.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre perished

Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short Battery cable body pass-through without grommet. (1.9.2b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 53,750 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear and offside front tyres perishing

Pass 28 Jul 2015 53,712 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 53,710 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside track rod end lock nut loose

Pass 8 Aug 2008 53,684 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 53,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

poor clutch clearance and clutch judder.

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 850 Super?

Based on 1,726 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
587
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 152
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 93
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 91
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OUE 806W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 60,350 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 850 Super fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUE 806W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 850 Super typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 850 Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OUE 806W registered?

OUE 806W is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 850 Super, first registered on 5 September 1980.

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