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RMF 15Y

1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,218 mi
Last recorded34,218 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E55,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMF 15Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 Hl E
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 34,218 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 34,188 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 33,513 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 33,300 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 33,047 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 31,583 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 29,732 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 27,192 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 27,179 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 27,178 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 Hl E?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
696
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 106
fog lamp not working 103
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
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RMF 15Y is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 55,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 Hl E fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 234 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RMF 15Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 Hl E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 Hl E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RMF 15Y registered?

RMF 15Y is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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