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H475 JRF

1990 Austin Mini 1000 City E

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,131 mi
Last recorded65,131 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 1990 Austin Mini 1000 City E53,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH475 JRF
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 65,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2015 65,085 miles

Boot floor is corroded

Floors and sills are corroded

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 62,684 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2009 62,637 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

cut in n/s/r tyre

front pads low and discs corroded

Pass 19 May 2008 54,647 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 54,484 miles

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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H475 JRF is a 1990 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Austin Mini 1000 City E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 53,061 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 H475 JRF, 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 36 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H475 JRF is a 1990 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 27 September 1990.

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