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TFR 34J

1971 Austin Mini

Blue Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,318 mi
Last recorded65,318 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini52,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFR 34J
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 65,318 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 65,187 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 65,004 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 64,818 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 64,696 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 64,509 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 May 2013 64,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2012 64,261 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 64,203 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 62,253 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 62,253 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 62,252 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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TFR 34J is a 1971 Austin Mini in Blue with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1971 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 52,295 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 TFR 34J, 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 55 years old, this Austin Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TFR 34J registered?

TFR 34J is a 1971 Austin Mini, first registered on 14 January 1971.

Is TFR 34J safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFR 34J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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