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E938 NOW

1987 Austin Mini Moke

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,844 mi
Last recorded59,844 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Moke35,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE938 NOW
MakeAustin
ModelMini Moke
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 59,844 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 59,838 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2016 59,829 miles

Front play in steering rack inner joints

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 May 2016 59,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front play in steering rack inner joints

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Moke?

Based on 1,496 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
148
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 45
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
Stop lamp not working 40
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30
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E938 NOW is a 1987 Austin Mini Moke in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Austin Mini Moke models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 35,010 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 Moke fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E938 NOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Moke typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Mini Moke is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E938 NOW registered?

E938 NOW is a 1987 Austin Mini Moke, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E938 NOW safe to buy?

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