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G893 OMX

1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

43,271 mi
Last recorded43,271 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame60,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG893 OMX
MakeAustin
ModelMini Racing Flame
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 43,271 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 43,271 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 43,068 miles

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

windscreen washer bottle leaking

Pass 21 Jul 2020 43,007 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 42,797 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 42,458 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 42,145 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 41,788 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 41,463 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 41,289 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 41,068 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 40,784 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 40,291 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside rear tyre slightly low on inner & outer tread

Pass 31 Aug 2010 40,048 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 39,785 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 39,391 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 38,924 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 38,510 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Racing Flame?

Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 764 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
759
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 556
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 551
Steering rack gaiter split 512
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 430
fog lamp not working 356
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G893 OMX is a 1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 60,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Racing Flame fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 556 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G893 OMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Racing Flame typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Mini Racing Flame is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G893 OMX registered?

G893 OMX is a 1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame, first registered on 8 September 1989.

Is G893 OMX safe to buy?

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