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F464 KFJ

1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,634 mi
Last recorded77,634 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E57,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF464 KFJ
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 77,634 miles

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE WALL CRACKING.

Fail 4 Sep 2017 77,633 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE WALL CRACKING.

Pass 9 Sep 2016 74,911 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 74,910 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

REAR FOOT AND HAND BRAKE IN POOR C0NDITION.

Pass 22 Jul 2015 72,682 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 72,681 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 68,847 miles

FRONT PASSENGER SEAT NOT RETAINED IN THE DOWN POSTION.

Pass 24 Jun 2013 59,692 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 59,692 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 59,524 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 59,046 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 58,449 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 57,023 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 53,935 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 50,934 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 48,297 miles

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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F464 KFJ is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 F464 KFJ, 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 F464 KFJ registered?

F464 KFJ is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 6 February 1989.

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