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A660 UGT

1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Purple Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,500 mi
Last recorded66,500 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto40,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA660 UGT
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1984
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 66,500 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 63,589 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 61,373 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 56,140 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 56,120 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 54,287 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 54,287 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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A660 UGT is a 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Purple with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 A660 UGT, 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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A660 UGT is a 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 27 February 1984.

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