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A167 ENU

1984 Austin Mini Mayfair

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,469 mi
Last recorded43,469 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair53,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA167 ENU
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 43,469 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 43,469 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (lower sill) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 43,360 miles

Fuel hose under bonnet coming of fuel filter very heavily perished/cracked

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 43,351 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fuel hose under bonnet coming of fuel filter very heavily perished/cracked

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Sep 2015 43,341 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 43,025 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 42,594 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 42,104 miles

exhaust system deteriated centre and rear

Pass 17 Jun 2010 42,104 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 42,101 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2007 42,101 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 42,057 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 42,057 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2005 42,052 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2005 42,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair?

Based on 51,788 MOT tests across 5,975 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
705
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
5,975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,606
Steering rack gaiter split 3,328
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 3,132
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,591
fog lamp not working 2,585
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A167 ENU is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 53,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Mayfair fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,606 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A167 ENU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Mayfair typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A167 ENU is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 16 March 1984.

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