MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1275 GT?
Based on 885 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XBU 856S is a 1978 Austin Mini 1275 GT in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 XBU 856S, 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 48 years old, this Austin Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XBU 856S?
You can check the full history of XBU 856S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was XBU 856S registered?
XBU 856S is a 1978 Austin Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 28 April 1978.
Is XBU 856S safe to buy?
The MOT history for XBU 856S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XBU 856S have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on XBU 856S. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
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