MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,001 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
near side front outer wheel arch cover slight damage
near side front tyre getting alittle low outer edge
off side front rack boot cracking slightly
slight play top suspension arm ball joint near side front
surfaces corrosion around brake master cylinder
surfaces corrosion around spare wheel floor
surfaces corrosion both inner and outer sills both sides
surfaces corrosion inner and outer wheel arches front and back both sides
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS
near side front tyre getting alittle low outer edge
off side front rack boot cracking slightly
slight play top suspension arm ball joint near side front
surfaces corrosion around brake master cylinder
surfaces corrosion around spare wheel floor
surfaces corrosion both inner and outer sills both sides
surfaces corrosion inner and outer wheel arches front and back both sides
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
n/s steering rack gaiter twisted
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair?
Based on 51,788 MOT tests across 5,975 vehicles.
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C879 CTM is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 C879 CTM, 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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What year was C879 CTM registered?
C879 CTM is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 16 September 1985.
Is C879 CTM safe to buy?
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