MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,324 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Indicator flash rate high
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside handbrake effort low
Oil leak
Rear brake adjusters siezed
Offside inner sill feels weak
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside inner sill feels weak
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear wheel arch missing
Oilvery dirty
How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E?
Based on 44,703 MOT tests across 5,158 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F976 AWO is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F976 AWO, 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.
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What year was F976 AWO registered?
F976 AWO is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 18 January 1989.
Is F976 AWO safe to buy?
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