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EKR 569L

1972 Austin Mini 1000

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

3,989 mi
Last recorded3,989 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini 100047,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKR 569L
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 3,989 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 3,989 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 3,958 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 3,907 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 3,878 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 3,820 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 3,740 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 3,630 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 3,428 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 2,944 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 2,944 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 1,853 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 1,853 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 750 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000?

Based on 7,092 MOT tests across 1,013 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 443
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 380
brake recording little or no effort 296
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 235
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 218
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EKR 569L is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 47,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 443 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKR 569L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EKR 569L registered?

EKR 569L is a 1972 Austin Mini 1000, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is EKR 569L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKR 569L shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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