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YTV 822Y

1983 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,334 mi
Last recorded72,334 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E64,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTV 822Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 Hl E
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2019 72,334 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 72,286 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 72,240 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

front brake balance 25%

Pass 15 May 2015 72,209 miles

no rear seat belts fitted as standad

Pass 15 May 2014 72,143 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 72,032 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 72,021 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 Hl E?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
696
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 106
fog lamp not working 103
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
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YTV 822Y is a 1983 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 64,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 Hl E fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 234 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YTV 822Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 Hl E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 Hl E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YTV 822Y registered?

YTV 822Y is a 1983 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is YTV 822Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTV 822Y shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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