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YWT 350X

1982 Austin Mini Metro L

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,227 mi
Last recorded44,227 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini Metro L37,263 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWT 350X
MakeAustin
ModelMini Metro L
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2013 44,227 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear brake slight bind

Pass 17 Oct 2012 43,606 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Oct 2011 42,925 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 41,997 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 41,188 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 40,689 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 38,632 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 38,289 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 37,768 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Metro L?

Based on 634 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
863
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
Steering rack gaiter split 24
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19
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YWT 350X is a 1982 Austin Mini Metro L in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini Metro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 37,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Metro L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YWT 350X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Metro L typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Mini Metro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YWT 350X registered?

YWT 350X is a 1982 Austin Mini Metro L, first registered on 14 April 1982.

Is YWT 350X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWT 350X shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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