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PAZ 3218

1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,605 mi
Last recorded86,605 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L48,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAZ 3218
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95L
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 86,605 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 86,601 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 86,580 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 86,457 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 86,289 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 86,289 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 95L?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 414 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 105
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 81
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PAZ 3218 is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 48,860 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 95L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PAZ 3218, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 95L typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 95L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PAZ 3218 registered?

PAZ 3218 is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini 95L, first registered on 1 October 1981.

Is PAZ 3218 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAZ 3218 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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