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WCC 897V

1980 Austin Morris Mini City

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,308 mi
Last recorded43,308 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini City58,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCC 897V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini City
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2019 43,308 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 43,183 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 42,766 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 42,506 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 42,165 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 41,970 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini City?

Based on 4,981 MOT tests across 672 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
588
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
672
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 547
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 313
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 235
brake recording little or no effort 217
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WCC 897V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini City in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini City models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 58,257 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini City fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WCC 897V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini City typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini City is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WCC 897V registered?

WCC 897V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini City, first registered on 11 March 1980.

Is WCC 897V safe to buy?

The MOT history for WCC 897V shows 6 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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