1988 Austin MINI 1000 City E 1.0L Petrol · E207 ENJ
1988 Austin MINI 1000 City E (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 1988. Recorded mileage 69,269 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E207 ENJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2026
- 69,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E207 ENJ 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 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E (E207 ENJ) between October 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
E207 ENJ Mileage History
- 17/10/202269,269 mi
- 29/10/202269,271 mi+2 mi
- 09/12/202569,269 mi-2 mi
- 14/03/202669,269 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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