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A428 VMH

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,053 mi
Last recorded7,053 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto40,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA428 VMH
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair Auto
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2023 7,053 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 7,028 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 6,897 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 6,736 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 6,793 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 6,705 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 6,700 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 6,669 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 6,657 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 6,652 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 6,636 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 6,611 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 6,608 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 6,604 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 66,019 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair Auto?

Based on 8,014 MOT tests across 937 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
937
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Steering rack gaiter split 578
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 445
fog lamp not working 421
brake recording little or no effort 334
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A428 VMH is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 40,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Mayfair Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A428 VMH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Mayfair Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A428 VMH registered?

A428 VMH is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto, first registered on 20 December 1983.

Is A428 VMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A428 VMH shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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