1968 Austin MINI 1000 1.0L Petrol · ODE 126G
1968 Austin MINI 1000 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1968. Recorded mileage 43,322 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI 1000
- Year / Origin
- 1968 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,322 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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ODE 126G Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2024
- 43,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ODE 126G MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1968 Austin Mini 1000 (ODE 126G) between April 2006 and January 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
ODE 126G Mileage History
- 28/04/200639,609 mi
- 23/04/200740,169 mi+560 mi
- 27/04/200740,169 mi
- 11/04/200840,477 mi+308 mi
- 14/05/200840,509 mi+32 mi
- 22/05/200940,839 mi+330 mi
- 12/05/201041,268 mi+429 mi
- 16/05/201141,466 mi+198 mi
- 16/05/201241,856 mi+390 mi
- 18/05/201241,856 mi
- 17/05/201342,079 mi+223 mi
- 16/05/201442,291 mi+212 mi
- 22/05/201442,291 mi
- 19/05/201542,596 mi+305 mi
- 29/04/201642,763 mi+167 mi
- 24/04/201742,873 mi+110 mi
- 24/04/201742,873 mi
- 15/05/201942,905 mi+32 mi
- 03/11/202042,912 mi+7 mi
- 07/10/202142,918 mi+6 mi
- 11/10/202243,191 mi+273 mi
- 15/11/202243,191 mi
- 31/10/202343,322 mi+131 mi
- 17/01/202443,322 mi
Average of roughly 210 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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