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SBX 382K

1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,197 mi
Last recorded91,197 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT56,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBX 382K
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 91,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 90,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 89,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear fuel hose perishing

Pass 5 Jun 2014 89,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 88,332 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 88,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2011 87,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 86,644 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jun 2010 86,629 miles

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2009 85,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 84,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 83,963 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 83,946 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 May 2006 82,498 miles

vehicle has had extensive weldig repairs,under side off vehicle heavily undersealed

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
brake recording little or no effort 31
Headlamp aim too low 25
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
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SBX 382K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 56,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBX 382K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Austin Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SBX 382K registered?

SBX 382K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 5 April 1972.

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