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A753 FWD

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,413 mi
Last recorded75,413 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA753 FWD
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 75,413 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 73,832 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 73,832 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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A753 FWD is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 A753 FWD, 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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How do I check the history of A753 FWD?

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What year was A753 FWD registered?

A753 FWD is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 8 August 1983.

Is A753 FWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A753 FWD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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