1989 Austin MINI 1.0L Petrol · F878 JKN
1989 Austin MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1989. Recorded mileage 66,905 miles. MOT valid until 05 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,905 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F878 JKN Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 66,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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F878 JKN MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1989 Austin Mini (F878 JKN) between March 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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