MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,184 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?
Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TVE 741K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000 in Maroon with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1972 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 47,015 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 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 443 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVE 741K, 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 54 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 TVE 741K registered?
TVE 741K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 5 April 1972.
Is TVE 741K safe to buy?
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