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D945 GNG

1986 Austin Mini

Purple Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,482 mi
Last recorded61,482 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini56,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD945 GNG
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1986
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 61,482 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 61,482 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 61,482 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2013 61,398 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 50,041 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 50,109 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 59,300 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 58,759 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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D945 GNG is a 1986 Austin Mini in Purple with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1986 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 56,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D945 GNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D945 GNG registered?

D945 GNG is a 1986 Austin Mini, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D945 GNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D945 GNG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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