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C34 MEV

1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly

Blue Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,459 mi
Last recorded84,459 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly50,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC34 MEV
MakeAustin
ModelMini Piccadilly
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 84,459 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 84,288 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 84,280 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 84,227 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 84,221 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short reverse light wiring melted (1.9.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front suspension low

Pass 22 May 2015 84,190 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 83,990 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Piccadilly?

Based on 2,627 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 277
Steering rack gaiter split 210
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 155
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
brake recording little or no effort 136
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C34 MEV is a 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly in Blue with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 50,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Piccadilly fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C34 MEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Piccadilly typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Mini Piccadilly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C34 MEV is a 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly, first registered on 24 June 1986.

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