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WFL 468H

1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,489 mi
Last recorded15,489 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT59,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFL 468H
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 15,489 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 15,275 miles

Bothsides front tyres worn close to wear bars

Slight play in RHF top ball joint

Slight roughness in RH/R wheel bearing

Pass 16 Aug 2008 14,596 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 14,576 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2007 12,672 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 9,357 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 May 2006 9,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

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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WFL 468H is a 1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WFL 468H, 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 WFL 468H registered?

WFL 468H is a 1970 Austin Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 3 July 1970.

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