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E84 YJN

1987 Austin Mini Advantage

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

16,812 mi
Last recorded16,812 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Advantage51,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE84 YJN
MakeAustin
ModelMini Advantage
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 16,812 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 14,561 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 11,470 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 7,300 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Jan 2016 102,976 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2015 97,485 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 89,889 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 89,774 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2013
Pass 26 Nov 2011 729,221 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 68,712 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 68,611 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 67,361 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 56,412 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2007 47,359 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Advantage?

Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 430 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
688
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
430
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 288
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 256
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 250
fog lamp not working 203
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 198
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E84 YJN is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E84 YJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E84 YJN registered?

E84 YJN is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E84 YJN safe to buy?

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