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Q926YRX

1990 Austin Mini

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

85,885 mi
Last recorded85,885 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1990 Austin Mini59,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ926YRX
MakeAustin
ModelMini
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 85,885 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 83,654 miles

head lamp converters fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2015 81,530 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Jul 2014 78,973 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 76,974 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 76,974 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 76,594 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 73,701 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 70,847 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 68,797 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 66,374 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 63,043 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 60,529 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 60,414 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 57,214 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini?

Based on 18,242 MOT tests across 2,720 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 846
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 689
brake recording little or no effort 623
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 526
Steering rack gaiter split 471
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Q926YRX is a 1990 Austin Mini in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1990 Austin Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 59,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q926YRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Austin Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Q926YRX registered?

Q926YRX is a 1990 Austin Mini, first registered on 3 August 1990.

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