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G192 MAO

1989 Austin Mini Thirty

Maroon Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,851 mi
Last recorded40,851 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Thirty58,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG192 MAO
MakeAustin
ModelMini Thirty
Year1989
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 40,851 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 40,812 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 40,455 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 40,013 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 39,467 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 38,930 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 38,451 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 37,662 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 37,558 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 37,387 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2017 37,380 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 37,117 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 36,906 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 36,298 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 35,953 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 35,566 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 32,677 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 32,251 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Thirty?

Based on 12,035 MOT tests across 1,043 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,043
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 809
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 701
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 568
fog lamp not working 553
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G192 MAO is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty in Maroon with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini Thirty models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 58,577 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Thirty fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G192 MAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G192 MAO?

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What year was G192 MAO registered?

G192 MAO is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G192 MAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G192 MAO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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