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G318 OKN

1989 Austin Mini Thirty

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

20,090 mi
Last recorded20,090 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Thirty58,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG318 OKN
MakeAustin
ModelMini Thirty
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 20,090 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 19,872 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 19,866 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 19,700 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 19,558 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 19,368 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 19,341 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 19,210 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 19,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 15 Jun 2011 18,927 miles

nearside front tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

Fail 14 Jun 2011 18,927 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

Pass 28 Jun 2010 18,412 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 17,815 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 4 Jun 2009 17,815 miles

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

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

both front tyres starting to perish

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 13 May 2008 17,397 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 17,034 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 17,033 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 16,955 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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G318 OKN is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 G318 OKN, 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.

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What year was G318 OKN registered?

G318 OKN is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty, first registered on 18 August 1989.

Is G318 OKN safe to buy?

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