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B621 YWC

1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

39,999 mi
Last recorded39,999 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto40,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB621 YWC
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 39,999 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 39,999 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 3,999 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both front (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 39,999 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 39,999 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 39,999 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 39,099 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 33,506 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 33,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 26,991 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 23,244 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2008 21,165 miles

offside outer sill has surface corrosion

Pass 30 Aug 2007 20,360 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,393 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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B621 YWC is a 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 B621 YWC, 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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What year was B621 YWC registered?

B621 YWC is a 1984 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 6 December 1984.

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