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C648 ETX

1985 Austin Mini Ritz

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,439 mi
Last recorded1,439 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2005
Typical for 1985 Austin Mini Ritz54,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC648 ETX
MakeAustin
ModelMini Ritz
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2005 1,439 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Ritz?

Based on 1,721 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
704
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 121
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
fog lamp not working 79
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C648 ETX is a 1985 Austin Mini Ritz in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Austin Mini Ritz models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 54,137 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Ritz fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C648 ETX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Ritz typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Austin Mini Ritz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C648 ETX registered?

C648 ETX is a 1985 Austin Mini Ritz, first registered on 2 August 1985.

Is C648 ETX safe to buy?

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