MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,600 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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C740 SJU is a 1985 Austin Mini Ritz in Purple with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests 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 C740 SJU, 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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How do I check the history of C740 SJU?
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What year was C740 SJU registered?
C740 SJU is a 1985 Austin Mini Ritz, first registered on 12 August 1985.
Is C740 SJU safe to buy?
The MOT history for C740 SJU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C740 SJU have outstanding finance?
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