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G58 OJA

1989 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,738 mi
Last recorded45,738 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair58,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG58 OJA
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 45,738 miles

o/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play

oil leaks

Pass 12 Sep 2014 45,305 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel smell in boot but no leaks can be found

slight play in n/s/f upper and lower ball joints

Pass 24 Sep 2013 44,825 miles

brake pipe at rear showing slight corrosion

brake pipe feeding n/s/f flexi hose showing slight corrosion

inner boot floor weakening/corroded slightly

n/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play

slight oil leak

vehicle underside and sills showing slight surface corrosion in places

Fail 20 Sep 2013 44,821 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipe at rear showing slight corrosion

brake pipe feeding n/s/f flexi hose showing slight corrosion

inner boot floor weakening/corroded slightly

n/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play

slight oil leak

vehicle underside and sills showing slight surface corrosion in places

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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G58 OJA is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G58 OJA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G58 OJA registered?

G58 OJA is a 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 2 August 1989.

Is G58 OJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G58 OJA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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