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SOC 911H

1969 Austin Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,881 mi
Last recorded14,881 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2012
Typical for 1969 Austin Mini Cooper38,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOC 911H
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1969
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2012 14,881 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 13,933 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 13,926 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 12,358 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 10,809 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 9,665 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 9,664 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 8,848 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 8,847 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 7,567 miles

offside and nearside rear tyes outer wall starting to crack

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper?

Based on 4,144 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
brake recording little or no effort 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 127
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 88
parking brake recording little or no effort 84
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SOC 911H is a 1969 Austin Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1969 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 38,892 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOC 911H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 57 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SOC 911H registered?

SOC 911H is a 1969 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 October 1969.

Is SOC 911H safe to buy?

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