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E595 UEA

1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E

White Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

4,863 mi
Last recorded4,863 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E55,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE595 UEA
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 4,863 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 4,822 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seized

Fail 11 Aug 2015 4,820 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seized

Pass 11 Aug 2014 4,807 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 4,803 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Rear Radius arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 4,788 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 4,764 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 4,688 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 4,584 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 45,268 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 44,393 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)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 2,668 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 815 miles

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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E595 UEA is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E in White with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 55,483 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 E595 UEA, 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 38 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E595 UEA registered?

E595 UEA is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 9 June 1988.

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