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A71 UGJ

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,880 mi
Last recorded62,880 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA71 UGJ
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 May 2018 62,880 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 62,752 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 62,668 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 62,649 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front inner arch/wings starting to corrode

coolant leak (water pump)

front brake discs slightly pitted

gear lever steady bar loose

no reverse lights

oil leaks (sump plug, oil filter, timming chain cover and driveshaft seals).

Pass 16 Sep 2009 62,309 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 62,236 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 61,888 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 61,467 miles

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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A71 UGJ is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 A71 UGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A71 UGJ registered?

A71 UGJ is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 23 December 1983.

Is A71 UGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A71 UGJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A71 UGJ have outstanding finance?

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