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When is the MOT due for F786 BAW?

The MOT for F786 BAW is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 March 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of F786 BAW?

The recorded mileage for F786 BAW is 52,915 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F786 BAW ULEZ compliant?

No, F786 BAW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1988 Austin MINI 1000 City E 1.0L Petrol · F786 BAW

F786 BAW

1988 Austin MINI 1000 City E (1.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 1988. Recorded mileage 52,915 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026.

Make & Model: AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E
Year / Origin: 1988 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 21 Mar 2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 52,915 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

1988

Engine

998cc

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F786 BAW Key Findings

32 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 25/08/2026
52,915 miles recorded at latest MOT
13 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)

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F786 BAW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Oct 2026, 01:50

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32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Austin Mini 1000 City E (F786 BAW) between December 2005 and August 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 13 failures.

The most recent test on 25 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). 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: “Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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F786 BAW Mileage History

09/12/200545,143 mi
28/12/200646,651 mi+1,508 mi
05/01/200746,651 mi
11/01/200847,718 mi+1,067 mi
08/01/200949,115 mi+1,397 mi
09/01/200949,115 mi
12/01/201050,244 mi+1,129 mi
13/01/201050,244 mi
07/01/201151,677 mi+1,433 mi
07/01/201151,677 mi
05/01/201251,847 mi+170 mi
05/01/201251,847 mi
07/01/201351,989 mi+142 mi
07/01/201351,989 mi
23/01/201452,129 mi+140 mi
12/01/201552,158 mi+29 mi
12/01/201552,158 mi
11/01/201652,304 mi+146 mi
22/02/201652,305 mi+1 mi
17/01/201752,348 mi+43 mi
22/02/201852,350 mi+2 mi
01/02/201952,495 mi+145 mi
09/03/202052,660 mi+165 mi
08/03/202152,674 mi+14 mi
25/01/202252,700 mi+26 mi
01/02/202352,703 mi+3 mi
02/02/202352,703 mi
29/02/202452,705 mi+2 mi
22/03/202452,705 mi
07/03/202562,904 mi+10,199 mi
11/03/202562,904 mi
25/08/202652,915 mi-9,989 mi

Average of roughly 375 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

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/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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