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F764 NOD

1989 Austin Mini Sky Rose

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

20,754 mi
Last recorded20,754 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Sky Rose58,497 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF764 NOD
MakeAustin
ModelMini Sky Rose
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 20,754 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 20,437 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 20,437 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 20,316 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 19,893 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 19,748 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 19,699 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 19,600 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 19,600 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 19,389 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 19,389 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 19,029 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 19,029 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 18,189 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 18,138 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 18,002 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 152,426 miles

O/S/F outer sill corroded but not within any prescribed areas

O/S/F suspension bump stop missing

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 May 2011 15,075 miles

offside outer sill corroded

Fail 12 May 2011 15,075 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

offside outer sill corroded

Pass 17 May 2010 14,961 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

wipers do not self park but can be parked off screen

Fail 13 May 2010 14,961 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 14,850 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 14,660 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2008 14,660 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 14,513 miles

wipers not parking in off position

Pass 15 Jun 2006 14,320 miles

offside front lower bumpstop missing

wire broken off brake fluid level cap

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Sky Rose?

Based on 3,179 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 227
Steering rack gaiter split 217
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 196
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 179
fog lamp not working 151
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F764 NOD is a 1989 Austin Mini Sky Rose in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini Sky Rose models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 58,497 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Sky Rose fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F764 NOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Sky Rose typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Mini Sky Rose is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F764 NOD registered?

F764 NOD is a 1989 Austin Mini Sky Rose, first registered on 7 July 1989.

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