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G44 BWP

1989 Austin Mini Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

26,206 mi
Last recorded26,206 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair58,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG44 BWP
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 26,206 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2026 26,195 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 25,904 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 25,569 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 25,222 miles

Slight exhaust blow from rear silencer

Pass 11 Jul 2022 24,917 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 24,602 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 24,330 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 23,966 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 23,538 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 23,134 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 22,764 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 22,355 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,961 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 21,527 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 21,128 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 20,650 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 20,244 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 19,796 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 19,366 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 19,022 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 18,592 miles

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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G44 BWP is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 58,392 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 G44 BWP, 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 37 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 G44 BWP registered?

G44 BWP is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G44 BWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G44 BWP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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