1985 Austin MINI 1.0L Petrol · B861 XRH
1985 Austin MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Mar 1985. Recorded mileage 46,067 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,067 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B861 XRH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2024
- 46,067 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.
B861 XRH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Austin Mini (B861 XRH) between May 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 June 2024 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 (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
B861 XRH Mileage History
- 17/05/202244,857 mi
- 16/06/202345,947 mi+1,090 mi
- 16/06/202345,947 mi
- 10/06/202446,067 mi+120 mi
Average of roughly 585 miles per year across 4 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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