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UMO 522Y

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,393 mi
Last recorded22,393 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2015
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMO 522Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2015 22,393 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 21,573 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 20,750 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 19,057 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 17,484 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 160,271 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 15,945 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 15,563 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 15,532 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2005 14,812 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair?

Based on 51,788 MOT tests across 5,975 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
705
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
5,975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,606
Steering rack gaiter split 3,328
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 3,132
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,591
fog lamp not working 2,585
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UMO 522Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Mayfair fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,606 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UMO 522Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Mayfair typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UMO 522Y registered?

UMO 522Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 21 April 1983.

Is UMO 522Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMO 522Y shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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