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PTB 890G

1969 Austin Mini 1000

Orange Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,287 mi
Last recorded4,287 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 1969 Austin Mini 100045,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTB 890G
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1969
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 4,287 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 3,718 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 2,420 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 1,786 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 791 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 737 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 715 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 715 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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 890G is a 1969 Austin Mini 1000 in Orange with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 890G, 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

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What year was PTB 890G registered?

PTB 890G is a 1969 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 4 February 1969.

Is PTB 890G safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTB 890G shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PTB 890G have outstanding finance?

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