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D545 MNC

1986 Austin Mini Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

41,134 mi
Last recorded41,134 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair53,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD545 MNC
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 41,134 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 39,545 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 39,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 59,530 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear battery box corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2012 59,530 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear battery box corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2009 39,533 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

hazard lights flashing slightly too fast

n/s inner cv boot split

slight blue smoke emitted

slight play in o/sn/s rear rodious arm bushes

spare tyre flat

under floors,inner and outer sills,jacking pointsa subframes and mountains,boot floors starting to corrode

Fail 25 Nov 2009 39,530 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

hazard lights flashing slightly too fast

n/s inner cv boot split

slight blue smoke emitted

slight play in o/sn/s rear rodious arm bushes

spare tyre flat

under floors,inner and outer sills,jacking pointsa subframes and mountains,boot floors starting to corrode

Pass 18 Dec 2008 39,530 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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D545 MNC is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 D545 MNC, 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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D545 MNC is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 5 December 1986.

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