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YJU 669Y

1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

90,088 mi
Last recorded90,088 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl52,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJU 669Y
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Hl
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 90,088 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 90,088 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 90,088 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 90,088 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 90,009 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 90,009 miles

Fuel pipe leaking at the rear (7.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 88,401 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 64,952 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 81,898 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2014 81,886 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 18,033 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 17,970 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 10,668 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 10,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 6,314 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2010 6,307 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 3,000 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 2,998 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 99,741 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 91,553 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 91,553 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 86,520 miles

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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YJU 669Y is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YJU 669Y, 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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YJU 669Y is a 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl, first registered on 31 August 1982.

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