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NPK 131L

1972 Austin Mini

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,715 mi
Last recorded59,715 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini51,943 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Austin
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPK 131L
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2025 59,715 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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NPK 131L is a 1972 Austin Mini in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 51,943 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NPK 131L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Austin Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NPK 131L?

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What year was NPK 131L registered?

NPK 131L is a 1972 Austin Mini, first registered on 4 December 1972.

Is NPK 131L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPK 131L shows 1 test 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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