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D93 UBM

1987 Austin Mini 1000 City E

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

67,124 mi
Last recorded67,124 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini 1000 City E50,767 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD93 UBM
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 67,124 miles

UNDER THE CAR COVER BY BLACK SEAL.

Pass 12 Mar 2022 66,314 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 66,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 66,294 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 65,867 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 65,317 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 64,314 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 62,168 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 60,961 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 58,995 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 30,346 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 30,346 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment loose (2.4.F.1a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 30,346 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 30,346 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E?

Based on 44,703 MOT tests across 5,158 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
716
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
5,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,881
Steering rack gaiter split 2,979
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,706
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,326
fog lamp not working 2,243
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D93 UBM is a 1987 Austin Mini 1000 City E in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1987 Austin Mini 1000 City E models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 50,767 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 City E fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D93 UBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 City E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D93 UBM is a 1987 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 27 May 1987.

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