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XJB 967T

1978 Austin Morris Mini 850

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,954 mi
Last recorded25,954 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 1978 Austin Morris Mini 85048,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJB 967T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 850
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 25,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 25,457 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 24,786 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 24,786 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2009 24,498 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 24,497 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 850?

Based on 1,217 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 59
brake recording little or no effort 56
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 46
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XJB 967T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini 850 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Austin Morris Mini 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 48,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 850 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XJB 967T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of XJB 967T?

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What year was XJB 967T registered?

XJB 967T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini 850, first registered on 19 October 1978.

Is XJB 967T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XJB 967T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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