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OMB 965V

1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT

Red Other 1275cc
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Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT55,908 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMB 965V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,275cc
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How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 3,395 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 180
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 144
brake recording little or no effort 111
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OMB 965V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT in Red with a 1,275cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,908 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OMB 965V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OMB 965V registered?

OMB 965V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 19 September 1979.

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