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B598 GNP

1984 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,657 mi
Last recorded75,657 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2013
Typical for 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair53,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB598 GNP
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2013 75,657 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 75,608 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 75,591 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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B598 GNP is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 B598 GNP, 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 B598 GNP registered?

B598 GNP is a 1984 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 11 October 1984.

Is B598 GNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B598 GNP shows 3 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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