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VMJ 765K

1972 Austin Mini 1000

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

367 mi
Last recorded367 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini 100047,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMJ 765K
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 May 2018 367 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 25 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 133 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 911 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 1,083 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 4,922 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 38 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 May 2010 12,251 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 42 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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VMJ 765K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VMJ 765K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VMJ 765K registered?

VMJ 765K is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 13 April 1972.

Is VMJ 765K safe to buy?

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