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NJI 2083

1990 Austin Mini Racing Flame

Red Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,481 mi
Last recorded33,481 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 1990 Austin Mini Racing Flame56,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJI 2083
MakeAustin
ModelMini Racing Flame
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 33,481 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 32,284 miles
Fail 27 May 2024 32,224 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 32,156 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 31,919 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 31,135 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 30,744 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Racing Flame?

Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 764 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
759
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 556
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 551
Steering rack gaiter split 512
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 430
fog lamp not working 356
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NJI 2083 is a 1990 Austin Mini Racing Flame in Red with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Austin Mini Racing Flame models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 56,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Racing Flame fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 556 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJI 2083, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Racing Flame typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Austin Mini Racing Flame is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NJI 2083?

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What year was NJI 2083 registered?

NJI 2083 is a 1990 Austin Mini Racing Flame, first registered on 25 May 1990.

Is NJI 2083 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJI 2083 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NJI 2083 have outstanding finance?

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