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E339 UOM

1988 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,950 mi
Last recorded97,950 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair56,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE339 UOM
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 97,950 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion nearside rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pin near knuckle joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 97,950 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion nearside rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pin near knuckle joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 97,878 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 97,480 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 97,343 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 97,336 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 97,081 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jul 2016 97,071 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jun 2015 96,979 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 96,523 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 96,523 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 96,268 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 96,050 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 94,880 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 94,929 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 90,159 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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E339 UOM is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 56,647 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 E339 UOM, 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 38 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E339 UOM is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 7 April 1988.

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