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DDU 389T

1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,937 mi
Last recorded17,937 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini 100057,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDU 389T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2015 17,937 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 17,937 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 17,937 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 17,840 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 726
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 519
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 472
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake recording little or no effort 382
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DDU 389T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 57,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 726 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDU 389T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DDU 389T?

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What year was DDU 389T registered?

DDU 389T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 4 January 1979.

Is DDU 389T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDU 389T shows 4 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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