1990 Austin MINI 1000 City E 1.0L Petrol · H54 DNC
1990 Austin MINI 1000 City E (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1990. Recorded mileage 90,667 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,667 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H54 DNC Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2016
- 90,667 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H54 DNC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Austin Mini 1000 City E (H54 DNC) between February 2007 and June 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.”; “Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc ”.
H54 DNC Mileage History
- 12/02/200777,253 mi
- 29/10/200981,156 mi+3,903 mi
- 01/11/201085,109 mi+3,953 mi
- 31/08/201387,946 mi+2,837 mi
- 15/06/201589,634 mi+1,688 mi
- 15/06/201589,653 mi+19 mi
- 17/06/201690,667 mi+1,014 mi
Average of roughly 1,436 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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