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FJA 350Y

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,121 mi
Last recorded68,121 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJA 350Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 68,121 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 67,351 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE

Pass 13 Oct 2015 67,268 miles

O/S/F Tyre wearing INNER SIDEWALL

SLIGHT CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE

Pass 14 Oct 2014 62,793 miles

N/S/R Tyre cracking INNER SIDEWALL

slight corrosion on UNDERSIDE

Fail 14 Oct 2014 62,793 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

N/S/R Tyre cracking INNER SIDEWALL

slight corrosion on UNDERSIDE

Pass 15 Oct 2013 57,297 miles

door check straps not attatched

rear seat back loose

Fail 7 Oct 2013 57,287 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

door check straps not attatched

rear seat back loose

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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FJA 350Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,018 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 FJA 350Y, 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 43 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 FJA 350Y registered?

FJA 350Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 June 1983.

Is FJA 350Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJA 350Y shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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