Official DVLA Record

1979 Austin Morris MINI 1275 GT 1.3L Petrol · XRG 54T

XRG 54T

1979 Austin Morris MINI 1275 GT (1.3L, petrol). First registered 07/06/1979. Recorded mileage 98,267 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI 1275 GT
Year / Origin
1979 · Personal Export
MOT Status
Valid until 13/05/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
98,267 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/05/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1979
Engine
1275cc

XRG 54T Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
  • 98,267 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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XRG 54T Mileage History

  1. 05/08/200965,082 mi
  2. 06/10/201086,588 mi+21,506 mi
  3. 13/03/201387,581 mi+993 mi
  4. 23/04/201487,692 mi+111 mi
  5. 10/06/201587,816 mi+124 mi
  6. 01/08/201690,382 mi+2,566 mi
  7. 04/07/201795,063 mi+4,681 mi
  8. 15/09/201895,408 mi+345 mi
  9. 24/04/202495,434 mi+26 mi
  10. 24/04/202495,434 mi
  11. 15/05/202598,267 mi+2,833 mi

Average of roughly 2,104 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

XRG 54T MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 22:12
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1979 Austin Morris Mini 1275 Gt (XRG 54T) between August 2009 and May 2025.

The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 May 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 (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”.

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