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G707 GWW

1989 Austin Mini Thirty

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,307 mi
Last recorded82,307 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Thirty58,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG707 GWW
MakeAustin
ModelMini Thirty
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 82,307 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 81,953 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 81,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 81,463 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Misfire on emissions (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 81,093 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 80,814 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 4 May 2022 80,813 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner wing and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2021 80,694 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 80,687 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,245 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 80,189 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 78,932 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower fuel pipes covered in grease or other material

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2019 78,928 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Engine mounting bracket excessively loose top engine stabilizer loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower fuel pipes covered in grease or other material

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 76,988 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 76,899 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 76,845 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 76,119 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 74,646 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 73,367 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 71,320 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 71,320 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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G707 GWW is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G707 GWW, 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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G707 GWW is a 1989 Austin Mini Thirty, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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