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URM 328X

1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E

Purple Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,182 mi
Last recorded72,182 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E55,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURM 328X
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 Hl E
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 72,182 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 70,484 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. NSR brake effort low (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 May 2017 70,228 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.A.1)

Fail 10 May 2017 70,228 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 68,761 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 68,761 miles

Nearside Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 67,178 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 65,363 miles

OSF seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 Hl E?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
696
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 106
fog lamp not working 103
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
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URM 328X is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E in Purple with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 55,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 Hl E fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 234 recorded failures. If you're considering buying URM 328X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 Hl E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 Hl E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was URM 328X registered?

URM 328X is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is URM 328X safe to buy?

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