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GYF 90W

1981 Austin Morris Mini City

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

98,206 mi
Last recorded98,206 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini City55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYF 90W
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini City
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 98,206 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 98,163 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 97,458 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 97,072 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 97,055 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 96,895 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 96,864 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 96,157 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 96,137 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 95,963 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 95,957 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 95,547 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2012 95,532 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 93,415 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 92,243 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 91,086 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 89,859 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 89,416 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 89,099 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 88,802 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini City?

Based on 4,981 MOT tests across 672 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
588
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
672
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 547
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 313
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 235
brake recording little or no effort 217
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GYF 90W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini City in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini City models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 55,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini City fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYF 90W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini City typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Austin Morris Mini City is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GYF 90W registered?

GYF 90W is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini City, first registered on 28 May 1981.

Is GYF 90W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYF 90W shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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