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RVP 329G

1971 Austin Mini Cooper

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,153 mi
Last recorded82,153 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini Cooper55,351 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVP 329G
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 82,153 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 82,153 miles

Indicator switch inoperative indicator switch loose not operating correctly (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 81,490 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 81,490 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 81,249 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 79,123 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper?

Based on 4,144 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
brake recording little or no effort 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 127
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 88
parking brake recording little or no effort 84
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RVP 329G is a 1971 Austin Mini Cooper in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Austin Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 55,351 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 Mini Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RVP 329G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 55 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RVP 329G registered?

RVP 329G is a 1971 Austin Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is RVP 329G safe to buy?

The MOT history for RVP 329G 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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