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E76 UON

1988 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

21,233 mi
Last recorded21,233 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair56,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE76 UON
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 21,233 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 21,227 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 21,221 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 21,176 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 21,125 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 21,094 miles

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush bush packed with washers (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2017 21,093 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported insecure (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush bush packed with washers (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 21,093 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 21,077 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 21,077 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,613 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 19,600 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 18,777 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 18,739 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 18,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 18,726 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 18,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2007 18,676 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 18,615 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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E76 UON is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 E76 UON, 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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What year was E76 UON registered?

E76 UON is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 25 May 1988.

Is E76 UON safe to buy?

The MOT history for E76 UON shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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