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F572 AWX

1988 Austin Mini Designer

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,325 mi
Last recorded159,325 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini Designer60,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF572 AWX
MakeAustin
ModelMini Designer
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2026 159,325 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 159,228 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 159,041 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 159,032 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 158,707 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 158,689 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 158,371 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 158,256 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 157,957 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 157,494 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 157,069 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 156,310 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 155,571 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 155,016 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 153,278 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 99,410 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Designer?

Based on 4,630 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 473
Steering rack gaiter split 383
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 324
fog lamp not working 268
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 263
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F572 AWX is a 1988 Austin Mini Designer in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Mini Designer models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 60,618 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Designer fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F572 AWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F572 AWX registered?

F572 AWX is a 1988 Austin Mini Designer, first registered on 20 September 1988.

Is F572 AWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F572 AWX shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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