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A594 RYA

1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,366 mi
Last recorded20,366 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto40,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA594 RYA
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1984
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 20,366 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 20,366 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2016 20,366 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 20,366 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 20,366 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2014 20,366 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 20,366 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 20,366 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 20,366 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 20,366 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 20,366 miles

Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 20,366 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 20,366 miles

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 20,366 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 20,366 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 20,366 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 20,366 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 20,366 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto?

Based on 4,858 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
590
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
552
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 355
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 302
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 248
fog lamp not working 244
brake recording little or no effort 238
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A594 RYA is a 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 40,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 355 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A594 RYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A594 RYA is a 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 16 March 1984.

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