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60,659 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside and offside (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside and offside (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished / cracked (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside and offside (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner nearside and offside bushes perished / cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner nearside and offside bushes perished / cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside / offside perished / cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight play in steering rack
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside / offside perished / cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair nearside / offside braking effort only just met (1.2.1 (c))
slight play in steering rack
Front slight brake imbalance
Front suspention arm bushs slight worn /deterated
Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements tell tale not working (4.5.3 (a) (i))
fan belt slipping /sqeal
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip rear split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front slight brake imbalance
Front suspention arm bushs slight worn /deterated
Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements tell tale not working (4.5.3 (a) (i))
fan belt slipping /sqeal
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
cut in clutch flexie pipe
fuel pipe split but not leaking
slight play in steering rack
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
cut in clutch flexie pipe
fuel pipe split but not leaking
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
slight play in steering rack
How Reliable is the Austin Mini Red Hot?
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E936 CFJ is a 1988 Austin Mini Red Hot in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1988 Austin Mini Red Hot models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 57,471 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 Red Hot fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E936 CFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Mini Red Hot typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Mini Red Hot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E936 CFJ registered?
E936 CFJ is a 1988 Austin Mini Red Hot, first registered on 28 April 1988.
Is E936 CFJ safe to buy?
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