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RAO 681X

1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,049 mi
Last recorded96,049 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl54,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAO 681X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 96,049 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 96,044 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 96,023 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 35,448 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 35,438 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2009 93,870 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 92,049 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 90,515 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?

Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
677
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 410
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 344
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
brake recording little or no effort 305
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RAO 681X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 54,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RAO 681X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RAO 681X registered?

RAO 681X is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is RAO 681X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAO 681X 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.

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