1989 Austin MINI 1000 City E 1.0L Petrol · F834 CDW
1989 Austin MINI 1000 City E (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1989. Recorded mileage 1 miles. MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 1 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F834 CDW Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 1 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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F834 CDW Mileage History
- 15/08/200659,136 mi
- 17/07/201062,575 mi+3,439 mi
- 31/07/201062,581 mi+6 mi
- 09/12/201167,686 mi+5,105 mi
- 09/12/201167,686 mi
- 12/10/201267,998 mi+312 mi
- 19/10/201268,008 mi+10 mi
- 13/08/20261 mi-68,007 mi
Average of roughly -2,958 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
F834 CDW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Austin Mini 1000 City E (F834 CDW) between August 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)”.
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