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C977 GTM

1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

87,577 mi
Last recorded87,577 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2005
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto41,656 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC977 GTM
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1986
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2005 87,577 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake rod has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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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C977 GTM is a 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 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 C977 GTM, 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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What year was C977 GTM registered?

C977 GTM is a 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 22 February 1986.

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