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TPJ 240X

1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,888 mi
Last recorded25,888 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl52,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPJ 240X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 25,888 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

corrosion on rear subframe.

Pass 23 Mar 2021 25,863 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 25,827 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 25,813 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 25,799 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 25,774 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 25,724 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 25,542 miles

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

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 6 Jan 2014 25,394 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 25,226 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Dec 2011 24,998 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 24,511 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 24,112 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 23,403 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 23,223 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 22,775 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 22,770 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Hl?

Based on 6,447 MOT tests across 893 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
677
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 410
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 344
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
brake recording little or no effort 305
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TPJ 240X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 52,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TPJ 240X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TPJ 240X registered?

TPJ 240X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 11 March 1982.

Is TPJ 240X safe to buy?

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