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TNU 441K

1972 Austin Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

420,360 mi
Last recorded420,360 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2010
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini51,943 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNU 441K
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2010 420,360 miles

Battery insecure

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 42,036 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 41,671 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 40,655 miles

Idle speed high

N/S headlight insecure

Oil leak from engine.

Fail 4 May 2006 40,645 miles

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

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

idle speed high

n/s headlight insecure

oil leak from engine

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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TNU 441K is a 1972 Austin Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 51,943 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TNU 441K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Austin Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TNU 441K registered?

TNU 441K is a 1972 Austin Mini, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is TNU 441K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TNU 441K shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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