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D549 NTU

1986 Austin Mini Mayfair

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,163 mi
Last recorded84,163 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair53,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD549 NTU
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 84,163 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 79,144 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 72,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre sidewall splitting

Fail 17 Oct 2013 72,085 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside rear tyre sidewall splitting

Pass 22 Oct 2012 68,601 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 67,439 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 60,459 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 60,324 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 60,282 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 59,827 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 59,550 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 58,782 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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D549 NTU is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 D549 NTU, 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 D549 NTU registered?

D549 NTU is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D549 NTU safe to buy?

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