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C623 LOH

1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

17,149 mi
Last recorded17,149 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto41,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC623 LOH
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 17,149 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 16,855 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2015 16,853 miles

oli leak

Fail 12 Sep 2015 16,353 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

oli leak

Pass 18 Sep 2014 15,867 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2014 15,867 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 15,854 miles

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

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 20 Sep 2011 15,836 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT STEERING RACK GAITER CRACKING WITH AGE

OFF SIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING NOISEY

REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODING WITH AGE

SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 15,809 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 15,713 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 15,713 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 15,629 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 15,536 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 15,385 miles

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

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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C623 LOH is a 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 41,656 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 C623 LOH, 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 40 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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C623 LOH is a 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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