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B380 PFH

1985 Austin Mini Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,810 mi
Last recorded63,810 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair53,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB380 PFH
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 63,810 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 63,630 miles

Central exhaust mount broken

Nearside washer jet not spraying screen

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe - at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 63,630 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bulkhead , viewed from underbonnet - within 12" of front suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central exhaust mount broken

Nearside washer jet not spraying screen

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe - at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 May 2017 63,133 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2017 63,111 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on all flashing weak (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative at clocks left one not working (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at inner arch near subframe mounting point (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by rear valance (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill plate of weld not welded properly (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corner near jacking piont (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill not continuous weld (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 62,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 62,508 miles

slight crack on front numberplate vehicle chassis is underseald

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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B380 PFH is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 53,696 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 B380 PFH, 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 41 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B380 PFH is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 26 March 1985.

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