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UMB 48

1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,472 mi
Last recorded1,472 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2013
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT59,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMB 48
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1970
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2013 1,472 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 1,376 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 1,232 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
brake recording little or no effort 31
Headlamp aim too low 25
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
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UMB 48 is a 1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 59,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UMB 48, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 56 years old, this Austin Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UMB 48 registered?

UMB 48 is a 1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 15 June 1970.

Is UMB 48 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMB 48 shows 3 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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