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PJB 80X

1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,680 mi
Last recorded22,680 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto30,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJB 80X
MakeAustin
ModelMini 1000 City E Auto
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 22,680 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 22,680 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 22,494 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 22,462 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 22,318 miles

slight blow on rear exhaust box

Pass 13 May 2011 22,213 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 22,213 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f mirror missing

petrol cap seal starting to crack

Pass 24 May 2007 22,206 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 May 2006 22,019 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto?

Based on 4,858 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
590
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
552
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 355
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 302
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 248
fog lamp not working 244
brake recording little or no effort 238
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PJB 80X is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 30,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 355 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJB 80X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJB 80X is a 1982 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto, first registered on 1 June 1982.

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