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F76 XHA

1988 Austin Mini Mayfair

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,494 mi
Last recorded49,494 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair56,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF76 XHA
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 May 2026 49,494 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 49,454 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 49,389 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 49,226 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 48,890 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 48,192 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 47,333 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 82,023 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 81,451 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 80,931 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 79,987 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 79,545 miles

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

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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F76 XHA is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F76 XHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F76 XHA registered?

F76 XHA is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F76 XHA safe to buy?

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