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A484 NAA

1983 Austin Mini 1000 City E

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,888 mi
Last recorded86,888 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini 1000 City E59,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA484 NAA
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 86,888 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 86,155 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 85,448 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 84,918 miles

both rear trailing arms slight play

fuel lines rusted

Fail 24 Mar 2012 84,918 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear trailing arms slight play

fuel lines rusted

Pass 25 Mar 2011 84,362 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front floor rusted

Pass 17 Mar 2010 83,130 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 82,255 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 96,231 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 96,220 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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A484 NAA is a 1983 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini 1000 City E models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 59,242 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 A484 NAA, 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 43 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A484 NAA is a 1983 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 28 November 1983.

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