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E460 XOD

1987 Austin Mini Mayfair

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,403 mi
Last recorded56,403 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair51,029 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE460 XOD
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 56,403 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 56,403 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced N/S/F & O/S/F (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 55,843 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front number plate shows damage

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2019 54,147 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer light lens showing damage

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust bracket bolt missing

oil leak

under body of vehicle showing signs of surface rust

Pass 14 Mar 2018 52,123 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 49,917 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 47,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 49,454 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 46,036 miles

under body wax oil

Fail 19 Nov 2013 46,035 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

under body wax oil

Pass 20 Jun 2012 45,747 miles

centre exhaust mount broken

offside steering rack boot splitting

oil leak

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Jun 2011 45,242 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2010 45,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

ball joint rubber front top arm inner not secure

inner nearside cv boot detached

slight play in steering rack

wheel bearing off side front slight play

Fail 30 Jun 2010 45,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

ball joint rubber front top arm inner not secure

inner nearside cv boot detached

slight play in steering rack

wheel bearing off side front slight play

Pass 6 Jul 2007 43,328 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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E460 XOD is a 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 51,029 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 E460 XOD, 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 39 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E460 XOD registered?

E460 XOD is a 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 15 October 1987.

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