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IFZ 1234

1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto40,471 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 1234
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair Auto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2024
Pass 2 Mar 2023
Pass 21 Aug 2021 825 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020
Pass 24 Apr 2019
Pass 10 Apr 2018 520 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017
Pass 19 Mar 2016 190 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 75 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 63 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2014

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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IFZ 1234 is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 40,471 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 IFZ 1234, 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 38 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IFZ 1234?

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What year was IFZ 1234 registered?

IFZ 1234 is a 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto, first registered on 21 May 1988.

Is IFZ 1234 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IFZ 1234 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does IFZ 1234 have outstanding finance?

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