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E86 TYD

1987 Austin Mini Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,896 mi
Last recorded21,896 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair51,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE86 TYD
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 21,896 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 21,806 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 21,540 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 21,537 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 20,467 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 20,462 miles

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

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

n/s/rear and o/s/rear tyres perished in tread pattern

Pass 5 Jun 2015 20,277 miles

o/s/rear tyre perished in tread pattern

Fail 5 Jun 2015 20,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/rear tyre perished in tread pattern

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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E86 TYD is a 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 E86 TYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E86 TYD registered?

E86 TYD is a 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 7 September 1987.

Is E86 TYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E86 TYD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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