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DGB 614C

1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

36,341 mi
Last recorded36,341 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2007
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto41,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGB 614C
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2007 36,341 miles

driver's footwell and offside sill beginning to corrode.

Fail 1 Nov 2007 35,449 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

driver's footwell beginning to corrode.

Pass 11 Oct 2006 26,953 miles

Seat belt rear anchorages onto rear shelf ; not type approved ; close to speaker holes. †Slight play lower steering column bush.

Fail 27 Sep 2006 26,910 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

seat belt rear anchorages onto rear shelf ; not type approved ; close to speaker holes. †Slight play lower steering column bush.

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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DGB 614C is a 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DGB 614C, 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 DGB 614C registered?

DGB 614C is a 1986 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 1 November 1986.

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The MOT history for DGB 614C shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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