MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,375 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
fuel vapous from air filter box
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
fuel vapour issues from air filter
non standard engine fitted to car
only two seats fitted to car
slight movement to n/s head lamp
slight play in both front seat runners
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
general engine oil leaks
non standard engine fitted to car
o/s and n/s sills corroded but not with in a load bearing area
o/s/r hand brake pin slightly seized
only two seats fitted to car
rear exhaust mount loose
slight movement to n/s head lamp
slight play in both front seat runners
some corrosion to all brake pipes
no rear seats fitted to car during test
non standered engine fitted to car
slight play to both front seat runners
some corrosion to n/s sill / may require attension at next mot
some corrosion to n/s/f floor / report only
some signs of corrosion to n/s/r brake pipe
some signs of slight corrosion to rear main brake pipe
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
no rear seats fitted to car during test
non standered engine fitted to car
slight play to both front seat runners
some corrosion to n/s sill / may require attension at next mot
some corrosion to n/s/f floor / report only
some signs of corrosion to n/s/r brake pipe
some signs of slight corrosion to rear main brake pipe
How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair?
Based on 51,788 MOT tests across 5,975 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E509 JHW is a 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 E509 JHW, 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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E509 JHW is a 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 August 1987.
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