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XKL 233X

1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,162 mi
Last recorded58,162 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E55,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKL 233X
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 Hl E
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 58,162 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 58,148 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 40,882 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 40,882 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 57,543 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 54,869 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 54,869 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 53,500 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 53,496 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 Hl E?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
696
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 106
fog lamp not working 103
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
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XKL 233X is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 55,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 Hl E fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 234 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XKL 233X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 Hl E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 Hl E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XKL 233X registered?

XKL 233X is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 Hl E, first registered on 28 April 1982.

Is XKL 233X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKL 233X shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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