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DUI 153

1987 Austin Mini Park Lane

Black Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,465 mi
Last recorded48,465 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane55,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUI 153
MakeAustin
ModelMini Park Lane
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 48,465 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 48,335 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 48,192 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 48,056 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 48,029 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Park Lane?

Based on 1,626 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
716
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 137
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 117
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
fog lamp not working 84
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DUI 153 is a 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane in Black with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 55,771 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Park Lane fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DUI 153, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Park Lane typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Mini Park Lane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of DUI 153?

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What year was DUI 153 registered?

DUI 153 is a 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane, first registered on 2 July 1987.

Is DUI 153 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUI 153 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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