F198DGB

AUSTIN MINI (1988)

MOT & Tax Status for F198DGB

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Tax Status

SORN

MOT Status

Not valid

Expires 21 May 2026

Colour

BLUE

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Vehicle Specifications

Model

MINI

Fuel Type

PETROL

Engine Size

998 cc

First Registered

Nov 1988

First Used on Road

04 Nov 1988

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Last V5C Issued

27 Aug 2026

Safety Recall

Unknown

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About F198DGB

Registration F198DGB is a 1988 blue AUSTIN MINI with a 998cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 38 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The MOT for F198DGB expired on 21 May 2026, 118 days ago. The vehicle cannot legally be driven on public roads except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.

The vehicle has 6 MOT tests on record, including 4 passes and 2 failures, with 13 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 87,954 miles on 22 May 2025. The vehicle has covered an average of 428 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for F198DGB. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT History 6 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 342281456049
Expiry date: 21 May 2026
Mileage recorded: 87,954 MI
Registration at time of test: F198DGB
Data source: DVSA

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT test number: 825837564039
Mileage recorded: 87,401 MI
Registration at time of test: F198DGB
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Front Coolant leak

MAJOR Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

MOT test number: 610972043660
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022
Mileage recorded: 86,439 MI
Registration at time of test: F198DGB
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MINOR Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MOT test number: 808459340443
Mileage recorded: 86,438 MI
Registration at time of test: F198DGB
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

MINOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MINOR Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MAJOR Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

ADVISORY Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

DANGEROUS Steering wheel likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

MAJOR Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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Data last updated: 15 Sep 2026 at 23:51. Run a fresh check for the latest data.

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