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G45 DJK

1989 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

14,846 mi
Last recorded14,846 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto47,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG45 DJK
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair Auto
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 14,846 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2024 14,831 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 13,610 miles

front lower shock absorber bushes are worn

near side parking brake performance low

surface corrosion to front inner wings

Pass 26 Sep 2020 13,443 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer sill has surface corrosion

Offside Outer sill has surface corrosion

Fail 16 Sep 2020 13,437 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill has surface corrosion

Offside Outer sill has surface corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2019 11,016 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 10,990 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 10,862 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 10,830 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 10,725 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 10,725 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 10,647 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 10,647 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 10,542 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 10,542 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 10,438 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 1 Aug 2006 10,438 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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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G45 DJK is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 47,754 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 G45 DJK, 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 37 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G45 DJK is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto, first registered on 7 September 1989.

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