MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,033 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight play n/s/lower ball joint
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight play n/s/lower ball joint
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
battery insecure
no bump stop on o/side front suspension, rec/ rep
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
battery insecure
n/side rear brake cylinder slightly insecure rec/rep
no bump stop on o/side front suspension, rec/ rep
recommend lock type nuts are fitted to front and rear shock absorber bolts
slight freeplay in n/side rear hub
slight noise from o/side rear hub
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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YOJ 577T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,908 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 YOJ 577T, 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 47 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 YOJ 577T registered?
YOJ 577T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 14 February 1979.
Is YOJ 577T safe to buy?
The MOT history for YOJ 577T shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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