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C929 GBH

1986 Austin Mini Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,589 mi
Last recorded10,589 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair53,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC929 GBH
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 10,589 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 10,236 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced two just passable (1.7.5a)

non standard front end fitted & suspension low

non standard seat's & belt's fitted ,no rear seat's or belt's fitted

slight fowling of n/s rear wheel at max travel

Fail 27 Aug 2016 10,236 miles

All position lamps not working temp fix (fuse box loose) (1.1.A.3b)

Direction indicators not working temp fix to fuse box (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced two just passable (1.7.5a)

non standard front end fitted & suspension low

non standard seat's & belt's fitted ,no rear seat's or belt's fitted

slight fowling of n/s rear wheel at max travel

Pass 12 Oct 2007 9,988 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 9,976 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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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C929 GBH is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 53,390 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C929 GBH, 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 40 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 C929 GBH registered?

C929 GBH is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 January 1986.

Is C929 GBH safe to buy?

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