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FDZ 1775

1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,347 mi
Last recorded10,347 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto40,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDZ 1775
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair Auto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2026 10,347 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 10,268 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 10,166 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 9,914 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 9,725 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 9,230 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 9,076 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 8,926 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair Auto?

Based on 8,014 MOT tests across 937 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
545
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
937
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Steering rack gaiter split 578
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 445
fog lamp not working 421
brake recording little or no effort 334
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FDZ 1775 is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 40,471 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Mayfair Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FDZ 1775, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Mayfair Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FDZ 1775?

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What year was FDZ 1775 registered?

FDZ 1775 is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto, first registered on 27 September 1988.

Is FDZ 1775 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDZ 1775 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FDZ 1775 have outstanding finance?

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