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F315 GKP

1989 Austin Mini Mayfair

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,000 mi
Last recorded23,000 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair58,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF315 GKP
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 23,000 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 22,990 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 22,990 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 22,218 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 22,209 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 20,872 miles

Both Wipers Starting To Smear

O/S/F & N/S/R Inner Wheel Arch Getting Rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2020 19,297 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 19,297 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 17,842 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 16,213 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 14,397 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 14,397 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 11,552 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 8,839 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 5,813 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 2,320 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 99,082 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 95,791 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 92,893 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 90,704 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 88,610 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 85,460 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 85,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2006 83,809 miles
Pass 13 May 2005 82,443 miles

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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F315 GKP is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 58,392 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 F315 GKP, 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 37 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 F315 GKP registered?

F315 GKP is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 13 February 1989.

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