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PWE 540X

1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,399 mi
Last recorded83,399 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2009
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L57,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWE 540X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 95L
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2009 83,399 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 83,396 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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PWE 540X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,004 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 PWE 540X, 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 44 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 PWE 540X registered?

PWE 540X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini 95L, first registered on 12 May 1982.

Is PWE 540X safe to buy?

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