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WKJ 870X

1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl

Purple Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,846 mi
Last recorded77,846 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2007
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl52,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKJ 870X
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2007 77,846 miles

slight play in coloumb

slight play n/s/f top ball joint

slight play o/s/f ball joint

Fail 8 Feb 2007 77,846 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

slight play in coloumb

slight play n/s/f top ball joint

slight play o/s/f ball joint

Pass 14 Feb 2006 1,470 miles

exhaust slightly noisey

Fail 8 Feb 2006 1,470 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight play in steering coloumb

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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WKJ 870X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl in Purple with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 Hl fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 650 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WKJ 870X, 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 WKJ 870X registered?

WKJ 870X is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 26 February 1982.

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