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A632 RGP

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

71,134 mi
Last recorded71,134 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2014
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA632 RGP
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2014 71,134 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advanced body modification and strengthening carried out

areas of under vehicle corrosion and welding repairs noted under vehicle

both front upper seat belt mountings fixed to roll cage

no rear seat belts fitted

original vehicle converted and roof removed

slight front brake imbalance

slight noise from os rear wheel bearing

some deterioration to rear number plate

Pass 27 Jun 2014 71,134 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advanced body modification and strengthening carried out

areas of under vehicle corrosion and welding repairs noted under vehicle

both front upper seat belt mountings fixed to roll cage

no rear seat belts fitted

original vehicle converted and roof removed

slight front brake imbalance

slight noise from os rear wheel bearing

some deterioration to rear number plate

Pass 19 Jun 2013 70,703 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 70,639 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres inner side walls damaged

Fail 6 Jun 2012 70,638 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Bottom engine stabilizer bolt and bush missing

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s/f seat belt twisted

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres inner side walls damaged

Fail 16 Nov 2009 70,055 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight noise n/s front suspension

Pass 16 Nov 2009 70,055 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight noise n/s front suspension

Pass 31 Oct 2008 69,361 miles

vehicle converted and has no roof or doors

Fail 29 Oct 2008 69,361 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

vehicle converted and has no roof or doors

Pass 11 Jul 2006 68,580 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 68,574 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

vehicle bodywork heavily modified.

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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A632 RGP is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,018 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A632 RGP, 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 43 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A632 RGP is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 December 1983.

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