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JHS 10

2000 Austin Mini

Red Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

127,357 mi
Last recorded127,357 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHS 10
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 127,357 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2025 73,126 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 126,379 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Radiator support corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 124,278 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 122,822 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 122,098 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 72,421 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 120,647 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 120,370 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor & rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

age related corrosion to underside of vehicle

play in rear shafts

Fail 25 Mar 2020 120,369 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor & rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

age related corrosion to underside of vehicle

play in rear shafts

Fail 30 Jan 2020 120,212 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits co 0.78 max allowance 0.50 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside wiper smearing slightly

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 118,590 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

bind n/s/f brake binding

Pass 8 Mar 2018 116,877 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 116,877 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 113,571 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 109,045 miles

play inner rack arms

Pass 5 Aug 2014 108,741 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 108,741 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 108,733 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 107,997 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 106,655 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 106,655 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 100,330 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inside edges

slight corrosion to nearside front floor

slight lift nearside lower balljoint

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 11 Mar 2009 100,328 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inside edges

slight corrosion to nearside front floor

slight lift nearside lower balljoint

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 19 Mar 2008 89,346 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

windscreen wipers slightly streeky

Pass 23 Mar 2007 88,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2007 88,928 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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JHS 10 is a 2000 Austin Mini in Red with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 JHS 10, 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 26 years old, this Austin Mini is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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JHS 10 is a 2000 Austin Mini, first registered on 22 April 2000.

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