MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,303 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake performance not tested handbrake permanently on (1.2.1 (g))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive Carbon monoxide content excessive on idle. (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired Brake hose fouls suspension / wheel. (3.6.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired Brake hose fouls suspension / wheel. (3.6.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately Brake hose fouls suspension / wheel. (3.6.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately Brake hose support. (3.6.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT?
Based on 3,395 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YHM 79T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1978 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 59,186 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 Morris Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YHM 79T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YHM 79T registered?
YHM 79T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 27 November 1978.
Is YHM 79T safe to buy?
The MOT history for YHM 79T shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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