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1985 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E AUTO1.0L Petrol

B896 DPU

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 39,159 miles recorded, this Green 1985 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E AUTO runs on Petrol with a 998cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 31/08/2024

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 39,159
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1985
Engine: 998cc

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

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

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E Auto (B896 DPU) has a recorded MOT history spanning from August 2021 to September 2023, with 4 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 75% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 1 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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