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SNP 151L

1973 Austin Mini 1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,918 mi
Last recorded88,918 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 1973 Austin Mini 100057,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNP 151L
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2017 88,918 miles

hand brake efforts n s o s low, advise to inspect

n s front wheel bearing has play,advise to inspect

os front lower ball joint , slight play,advise to grease

rear n s o s radius arm pins have play ,advise to grease

Pass 20 Jul 2015 86,828 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 84,720 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 81,206 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear os tyre has slight cracking to rubber

Pass 14 Jun 2012 76,153 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 72,096 miles

slight blow on manifold

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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SNP 151L is a 1973 Austin Mini 1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 57,252 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 SNP 151L, 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 53 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SNP 151L registered?

SNP 151L is a 1973 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 16 January 1973.

Is SNP 151L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNP 151L shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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