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A914 WOB

1984 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,725 mi
Last recorded71,725 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair53,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA914 WOB
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 71,725 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 71,397 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 71,216 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 70,894 miles

Both front beam images dull.

Nearside Front Rack gator deteriorated.

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 70,352 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 70,247 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 70,247 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 69,719 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 69,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake flexi very close to drive shaft on full right lock.

Pass 26 Aug 2016 67,264 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 65,187 miles

handbrake slightly high

slight osf wheel bearing play

some damper fittings need extra washers

Fail 11 Sep 2015 65,187 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front edge of bonnet (6.1.C.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage headlight trims missing (6.1.C.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight osf wheel bearing play

some damper fittings need extra washers

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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A914 WOB is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A914 WOB, 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 A914 WOB registered?

A914 WOB is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 10 January 1984.

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