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FJC 903Y

1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,450 mi
Last recorded55,450 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E55,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJC 903Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2016 55,450 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 55,404 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 54,001 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 53,723 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 51,513 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 50,165 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 49,561 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 48,386 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005
Pass 28 Dec 2005 47,575 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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FJC 903Y is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 55,404 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 FJC 903Y, 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 44 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 FJC 903Y registered?

FJC 903Y is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is FJC 903Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJC 903Y shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJC 903Y have outstanding finance?

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