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D369 FHA

1986 Austin Mini Mayfair

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

812,022 mi
Last recorded812,022 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair53,390 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD369 FHA
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2009 812,022 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 812,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 78,449 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 78,420 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Radius arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2007 74,762 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 25 May 2007 74,762 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 May 2006 70,738 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 13 May 2006 70,738 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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D369 FHA is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D369 FHA, 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 D369 FHA registered?

D369 FHA is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 November 1986.

Is D369 FHA safe to buy?

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