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A349 FGU

1984 Austin Mini Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

33,269 mi
Last recorded33,269 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair53,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA349 FGU
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 33,269 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 32,442 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 31,313 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 29,946 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 29,360 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 27,695 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 27,695 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 26,421 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 26,421 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 26,420 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 26,194 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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A349 FGU is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 A349 FGU, 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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What year was A349 FGU registered?

A349 FGU is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 2 February 1984.

Is A349 FGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A349 FGU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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