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A965 DNU

1984 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,874 mi
Last recorded53,874 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair53,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA965 DNU
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 53,874 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 53,874 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 52,015 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 51,275 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 51,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2019 49,840 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 49,841 miles

Emissions not tested engine missfiring (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 48,897 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 25,117 miles

o/s/steering rack boot split

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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A965 DNU is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 A965 DNU, 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 A965 DNU registered?

A965 DNU is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 March 1984.

Is A965 DNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A965 DNU shows 9 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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