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Q49XFS

2001 Austin Mini

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,767 mi
Last recorded3,767 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ49XFS
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2022 3,767 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 3,668 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 3,338 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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Q49XFS is a 2001 Austin Mini in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q49XFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 25 years old, this Austin Mini is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Q49XFS registered?

Q49XFS is a 2001 Austin Mini, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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