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EIW 2365

1990 Austin Mini

Blue Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

3,001 mi
Last recorded3,001 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1990 Austin Mini59,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIW 2365
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 3,001 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 2,774 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 2,772 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 2,582 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 2,504 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 2,502 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 2,302 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2013 2,302 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 2,222 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust rubber split

slight noise to near side rear wheel bearing

slight play to near side front upper ball joint

Pass 8 Apr 2011 1,471 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 1,128 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 1,125 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 6 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 3 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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EIW 2365 is a 1990 Austin Mini in Blue with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1990 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 59,230 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EIW 2365, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EIW 2365 registered?

EIW 2365 is a 1990 Austin Mini, first registered on 1 March 1990.

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