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CCK 246Y

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,029 mi
Last recorded87,029 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCK 246Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 87,029 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 86,922 miles

All underside, inner wings, boot floor and sills coated in thick underseal

Nearside door handle loose

Fail 31 Aug 2021 86,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

All underside, inner wings, boot floor and sills coated in thick underseal

Nearside door handle loose

Pass 22 Feb 2016 86,779 miles

all underside, inner wings and subframes coated with thick underseal

Fail 22 Feb 2016 86,779 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all underside, inner wings and subframes coated with thick underseal

Pass 19 Sep 2008 85,440 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 85,432 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both sills have been spot welded ( need seam welding )

Pass 23 Feb 2007 85,353 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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CCK 246Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,018 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 CCK 246Y, 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 43 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 CCK 246Y registered?

CCK 246Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 25 March 1983.

Is CCK 246Y safe to buy?

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