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F619 HMX

1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

45,437 mi
Last recorded45,437 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto41,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF619 HMX
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 45,437 miles

Switches

nearside steering rack gaitor

Pass 1 Oct 2012 45,138 miles

rust to offside front inner wheel arch and outer sill

switches

Pass 3 Oct 2011 43,672 miles

indicator/wiper stalk

Pass 14 Oct 2010 41,858 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 13 Oct 2009 40,188 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 40,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre cracking

rear brakes

Pass 16 Oct 2008 38,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 24 Oct 2007 36,546 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 17 Oct 2007 36,500 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Oct 2006 34,196 miles

as before

Fail 23 Oct 2006 34,187 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2005 32,045 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 32,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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F619 HMX is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 F619 HMX, 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 F619 HMX registered?

F619 HMX is a 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 24 August 1988.

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