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B836 JPJ

1984 Austin Mini 25

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,208 mi
Last recorded85,208 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini 2553,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB836 JPJ
MakeAustin
ModelMini 25
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 85,208 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 84,799 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 84,646 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 84,272 miles

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

both outer sills corroded but not excessive

Pass 12 Jul 2014 83,663 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2014 83,663 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 17 May 2013 82,867 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 81,344 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 81,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 80,140 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 80,131 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 79,632 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 78,268 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 77,374 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 76,866 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 25?

Based on 3,804 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
648
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 210
Steering rack gaiter split 180
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 162
fog lamp not working 154
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B836 JPJ is a 1984 Austin Mini 25 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1984 Austin Mini 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 53,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 25 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B836 JPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Austin Mini 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B836 JPJ is a 1984 Austin Mini 25, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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