MOT Status
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4,624 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Strong Advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Slight play to all wheel bearings
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Strong Advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Slight play to all wheel bearings
Slight play in all wheel bearings
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Slight play in all wheel bearings
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Handbrake cable starting to fray
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Cracking/splitting to excess (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Strong Advise:Cracking/splitting (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Handbrake cable starting to fray
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Strong Advise:Cracking/splitting (4.1.D.1e)
How Reliable is the Austin Mini?
Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SCW 503L is a 1973 Austin Mini in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1973 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 52,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 SCW 503L, 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 53 years old, this Austin Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of SCW 503L?
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What year was SCW 503L registered?
SCW 503L is a 1973 Austin Mini, first registered on 1 January 1973.
Is SCW 503L safe to buy?
The MOT history for SCW 503L shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SCW 503L have outstanding finance?
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