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64 CAN

1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,725 mi
Last recorded7,725 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame60,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration64 CAN
MakeAustin
ModelMini Racing Flame
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2015 7,725 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 7,683 miles

slight movement steering wheel

wipers deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2013 6,838 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise floor patchs started to corrode no holes

advise rally seats fitted to front

no rear seats fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2012 2,472 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 18 Jun 2011 96,759 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake balance

Fail 17 Jun 2011 96,759 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake balance

Pass 19 Jun 2010 95,968 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 95,968 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 92,467 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 92,467 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Front Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Jun 2008 87,757 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 87,757 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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64 CAN is a 1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 64 CAN, 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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64 CAN is a 1989 Austin Mini Racing Flame, first registered on 23 March 1989.

Is 64 CAN safe to buy?

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