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DDH 52Y

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,168 mi
Last recorded41,168 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDH 52Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2023 41,168 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 40,597 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 40,024 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 40,022 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 39,915 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 39,591 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 38,878 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 37,949 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 37,316 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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DDH 52Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,018 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 DDH 52Y, 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 43 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DDH 52Y registered?

DDH 52Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 7 January 1983.

Is DDH 52Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDH 52Y shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DDH 52Y have outstanding finance?

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