MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,899 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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engine oil leak/leaks
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking on front section join (6.1.2 (a))
slight engine oil leak/s
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (8.2.2)
slight engine oil leak/s
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both downpipes (7.1.2)
engine oil leak/s further investigation required
exhaust clamp on n/s downpipe loose (missing nut)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both downpipes (7.1.2)
engine oil leak/s further investigation required
exhaust clamp on n/s downpipe loose (missing nut)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
rear seats missing at time of test
Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
rear seats missing at time of test
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto?
Based on 4,858 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B81 ACX is a 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 38,672 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 B81 ACX, 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 41 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 B81 ACX registered?
B81 ACX is a 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 4 March 1985.
Is B81 ACX safe to buy?
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