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E504 TJW

1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,748 mi
Last recorded54,748 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto40,471 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE504 TJW
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair Auto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 54,748 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 54,358 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 50,659 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 43,105 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 43,105 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 35,660 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 35,660 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 28,427 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 28,401 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 28,401 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 28,014 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair Auto?

Based on 8,014 MOT tests across 937 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
937
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Steering rack gaiter split 578
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 445
fog lamp not working 421
brake recording little or no effort 334
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E504 TJW is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 40,471 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Mayfair Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E504 TJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Mayfair Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E504 TJW registered?

E504 TJW is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto, first registered on 5 January 1988.

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The MOT history for E504 TJW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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