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F992 EWW

1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E

Pink Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,689 mi
Last recorded81,689 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E57,985 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF992 EWW
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1989
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 81,689 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 81,687 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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F992 EWW is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Pink with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F992 EWW, 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 F992 EWW registered?

F992 EWW is a 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 25 April 1989.

Is F992 EWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F992 EWW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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