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C635 DNK

1985 Austin Mini Mayfair

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,579 mi
Last recorded55,579 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair53,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC635 DNK
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 55,579 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 55,452 miles

both rear tyres cracked

slight defect o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 19 Jul 2016 55,365 miles

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

both rear tyres cracked

slight defect o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 22 Jul 2015 48,320 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust poor condition

slight defect o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 20 Jul 2015 48,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust poor condition

slight defect o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Jul 2014 42,868 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

advise attention to both rear lights

all four tyres slight cracking evident

Pass 12 Jul 2013 35,923 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 29,325 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 29,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 22,413 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 15,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 15,790 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 12,483 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 11,413 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 11,362 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 10,702 miles

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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C635 DNK is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C635 DNK, 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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C635 DNK is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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