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A968 YOH

1984 Austin Mini Mayfair

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,400 mi
Last recorded50,400 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair53,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA968 YOH
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 50,400 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 50,400 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 50,396 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 50,332 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 50,328 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 50,140 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 50,140 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 50,125 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 50,125 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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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A968 YOH is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 A968 YOH, 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 A968 YOH registered?

A968 YOH is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 19 July 1984.

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