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PTB 858G

1969 Austin Mini 1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

69,887 mi
Last recorded69,887 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 1969 Austin Mini 100045,655 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTB 858G
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 69,887 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 69,675 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 69,537 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 69,498 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 69,428 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2019 69,428 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 69,042 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 68,927 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 68,864 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 65,826 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 51,547 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 51,432 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 48,302 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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PTB 858G is a 1969 Austin Mini 1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1969 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 45,655 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PTB 858G, 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 57 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PTB 858G?

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What year was PTB 858G registered?

PTB 858G is a 1969 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 14 February 1969.

Is PTB 858G safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTB 858G shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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