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D958 WFL

1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,393 mi
Last recorded46,393 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly50,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD958 WFL
MakeAustin
ModelMini Piccadilly
Year1986
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 46,393 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 45,094 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 44,053 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 44,032 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 43,790 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 43,783 miles

Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end securing nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end securing nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 43,667 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 43,623 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Piccadilly?

Based on 2,627 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 277
Steering rack gaiter split 210
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 155
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
brake recording little or no effort 136
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D958 WFL is a 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 50,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Piccadilly fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D958 WFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Piccadilly typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Mini Piccadilly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D958 WFL is a 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly, first registered on 12 August 1986.

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