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F505 JHO

1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,675 mi
Last recorded64,675 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2008
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto41,415 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF505 JHO
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2008 64,675 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

rear number plate deteriating

Pass 12 Mar 2007 63,828 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 63,090 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto?

Based on 4,858 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
590
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
552
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 355
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 302
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 248
fog lamp not working 244
brake recording little or no effort 238
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F505 JHO is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 41,415 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 355 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F505 JHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F505 JHO registered?

F505 JHO is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 26 October 1988.

Is F505 JHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F505 JHO shows 3 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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