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UBZ 166

1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,084 mi
Last recorded77,084 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2022
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L57,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBZ 166
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95L
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2022 77,084 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 77,061 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 75,652 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 70,562 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 62,654 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 53,408 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 53,372 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 51,431 miles

Nearside Front blade spliting

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 49,469 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 49,450 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 48,196 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 41,009 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 41,012 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 41,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95L?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 414 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 105
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 81
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UBZ 166 is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 95L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBZ 166, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95L typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UBZ 166 registered?

UBZ 166 is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L, first registered on 1 September 1982.

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