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D677 LKO

1986 Austin Mini Mayfair

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2010
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

74,656 mi
Last recorded74,656 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2009
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair53,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD677 LKO
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2009 74,656 miles

n/s front suspension tie bar has smaller than standard bolt in rear "u" joint, may cause movement with further use. No movement at time of test.

near side floor and sill starting to seperate in cerntre.

near side front floor around sub frame mounting in poor condition.

near side front sill seperate front arch /floor at front just outside of a prescribed area.

near side front sub frame front bush starting to seperate to limit.

near side front wheel leans in at top.

off side front pan corroded but looks to have been repaired from inside.

off side rear brake pipe corroded near to limit.

small amount of play in front suspension near side swivel.

small amount of play in steering rack

Fail 5 Aug 2009 74,656 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Suspension arm attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

near side floor and sill starting to seperate in cerntre.

near side front floor around sub frame mounting in poor condition.

near side front sill seperate front arch /floor at front just outside of a prescribed area.

near side front sub frame front bush starting to seperate to limit.

near side front wheel leans in at top.

off side front pan corroded but looks to have been repaired from inside.

off side rear brake pipe corroded near to limit.

small amount of play in front suspension near side swivel.

small amount of play in steering rack

Fail 20 Jun 2008 74,656 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front engine mount broken.

near side and off side floor pans corroded

near side outer sill corroded badly.

off side and near side front floor pans / outer sill pannel excessivly corrodded just outside of zone.

off side fron tyre damaged slightly by hitting the inner arch at some time.

off side rear brake pipe corroded to limit

small amount of play in steering rack

Fail 17 Nov 2005 74,605 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

near side inner door handel damaged (door still opens)

near side rear tyre inner side wall badly worn

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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D677 LKO is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

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 D677 LKO, 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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D677 LKO is a 1986 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 27 October 1986.

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