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1988 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E1.0L Petrol

F598 TLJ

Vehicle Insight Summary

1988 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E — Petrol, 998cc. This vehicle has 74,178 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 25/07/2026

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 74,178
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1988
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 (80%)

! 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: 18 Jul 2026, 01:00

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E (F598 TLJ) has a recorded MOT history spanning from July 2022 to July 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Austin has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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