MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,778 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
sills couldnt be checked properly due to a full body kit
Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
sills couldnt be checked properly due to a full body kit
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
advise, emissions ok but slight blue smoke at tailpipe
advise, slight plat in steering rack bushes
How Reliable is the Austin Mini Advantage?
Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 430 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E833 VKD is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 Austin Mini Advantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 51,516 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Austin Mini Advantage fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E833 VKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Mini Advantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Mini Advantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E833 VKD registered?
E833 VKD is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage, first registered on 14 October 1987.
Is E833 VKD safe to buy?
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