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F177 KKO

1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,320 mi
Last recorded70,320 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E57,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF177 KKO
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2025 70,320 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 70,261 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 70,191 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 67,815 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 65,750 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

surface corosion both outersills

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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F177 KKO is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 57,985 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 F177 KKO, 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 37 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F177 KKO registered?

F177 KKO is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 15 June 1989.

Is F177 KKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F177 KKO shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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