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UPL 999F

1968 Austin Mini 1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,714 mi
Last recorded79,714 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 1968 Austin Mini 100048,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPL 999F
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 79,714 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 79,634 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 79,634 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 79,624 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 79,480 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 79,372 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 79,287 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 79,167 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 79,117 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 78,997 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 78,849 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 78,805 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 78,729 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?

Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 443
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 380
brake recording little or no effort 296
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 235
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 218
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UPL 999F is a 1968 Austin Mini 1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1968 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 48,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UPL 999F, 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 58 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UPL 999F?

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What year was UPL 999F registered?

UPL 999F is a 1968 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 26 June 1968.

Is UPL 999F safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPL 999F shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UPL 999F have outstanding finance?

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