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1985 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E1.0L Petrol

B853 MMV

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 97,916 miles recorded, this Beige 1985 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E runs on Petrol with a 998cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 03/09/2024

Tax

No data

Mileage: 97,916
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1985
Engine: 998cc

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Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! Older vehicle

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Austin Mini 1000 City E (B853 MMV) from 1985 show a total of 3 MOT tests between April 2022 and September 2023.

Across its entire MOT history, this Austin has a 67% success rate (2 passes and 1 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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