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C944 VHN

1985 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,513 mi
Last recorded79,513 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair53,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC944 VHN
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 79,513 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 79,513 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 78,697 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 77,868 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 76,841 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 75,958 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 74,652 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 73,228 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 71,580 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 71,580 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 69,525 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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C944 VHN is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 C944 VHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C944 VHN registered?

C944 VHN is a 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 16 November 1985.

Is C944 VHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C944 VHN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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