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XKE 600J

1971 Austin Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,631 mi
Last recorded8,631 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini Cooper S43,699 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKE 600J
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper S
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 8,631 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 8,589 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 8,543 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2011 8,526 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2010 8,467 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 8,409 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 8,348 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 8,264 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 8,171 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,935 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
258
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Stop lamp not working 72
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
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XKE 600J is a 1971 Austin Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 Austin Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 43,699 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XKE 600J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XKE 600J registered?

XKE 600J is a 1971 Austin Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is XKE 600J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKE 600J shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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