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B262 NGX

1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,437 mi
Last recorded55,437 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E53,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB262 NGX
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2022 55,437 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 55,044 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 54,826 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 54,324 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 53,992 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 53,573 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 53,182 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 52,870 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 52,221 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 51,419 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 50,584 miles

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

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E?

Based on 44,703 MOT tests across 5,158 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
716
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
5,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,881
Steering rack gaiter split 2,979
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,706
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,326
fog lamp not working 2,243
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B262 NGX is a 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 53,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 City E fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B262 NGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 City E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B262 NGX registered?

B262 NGX is a 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 30 May 1985.

Is B262 NGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B262 NGX shows 11 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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