1982 Austin Morris MINI HL 1.0L Petrol · KBP 784Y
1982 Austin Morris MINI HL (1.0L, petrol). First registered 20 Aug 1982. Recorded mileage 72,865 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MORRIS MINI HL
- Year / Origin
- 1982 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,865 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KBP 784Y Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2025
- 72,865 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KBP 784Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1982 Austin Morris Mini Hl (KBP 784Y) between July 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)”.
KBP 784Y Mileage History
- 18/07/200661,753 mi
- 18/07/200661,753 mi
- 17/07/200766,372 mi+4,619 mi
- 19/07/200766,374 mi+2 mi
- 16/12/202072,756 mi+6,382 mi
- 06/01/202272,792 mi+36 mi
- 03/05/202372,798 mi+6 mi
- 19/04/202472,830 mi+32 mi
- 24/04/202572,865 mi+35 mi
Average of roughly 592 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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