1987 Austin MINI Advantage 1.0L Petrol · E942 SOF
1987 Austin MINI Advantage (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31/08/1987. Recorded mileage 48,345 miles. MOT valid until 19/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI ADVANTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 998cc
E942 SOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 48,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E942 SOF Mileage History
- 28/05/202248,365 mi
- 12/05/202348,382 mi+17 mi
- 12/05/202348,382 mi
- 23/07/202448,406 mi+24 mi
- 20/10/202548,345 mi-61 mi
Average of roughly -6 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E942 SOF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Austin Mini Advantage (E942 SOF) between May 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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