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ACK 939Y

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

59,488 mi
Last recorded59,488 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto40,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACK 939Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair Auto
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 59,488 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 58,877 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 58,377 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 56,788 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 55,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2017 54,293 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 53,262 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 52,536 miles

n/s/r radius arm has slight play in the bushes

Pass 12 May 2014 51,273 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 50,223 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 48,199 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in the steering rack on the o/s

Pass 19 Apr 2011 47,586 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 46,241 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 46,241 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 May 2008 44,376 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 44,376 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 42,535 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 42,532 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 39,577 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair Auto?

Based on 8,014 MOT tests across 937 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
937
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Steering rack gaiter split 578
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 445
fog lamp not working 421
brake recording little or no effort 334
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ACK 939Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 40,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Mayfair Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACK 939Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Mayfair Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ACK 939Y registered?

ACK 939Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto, first registered on 1 January 1983.

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