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H872 JCV

1990 Austin Mini

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,756 mi
Last recorded76,756 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1990 Austin Mini59,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH872 JCV
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 76,756 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 75,584 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 74,073 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 74,052 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 73,820 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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H872 JCV is a 1990 Austin Mini in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 59,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H872 JCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H872 JCV registered?

H872 JCV is a 1990 Austin Mini, first registered on 2 November 1990.

Is H872 JCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H872 JCV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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