MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,664 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached and offside rear, securing bolts loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d) DANGEROUS
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak
advise,slight wear to inside edge o/s/r tyre.
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
bonnet will not secure
How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E?
Based on 44,703 MOT tests across 5,158 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E996 LUC is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 E996 LUC, 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 E996 LUC registered?
E996 LUC is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 18 January 1988.
Is E996 LUC safe to buy?
The MOT history for E996 LUC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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