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A15 TKW

1983 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

3,298 mi
Last recorded3,298 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair52,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 TKW
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 3,298 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 3,167 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 2,944 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 2,891 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 2,545 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 1,803 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 763 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 6 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Fail 26 Nov 2009 1 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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A15 TKW is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 A15 TKW, 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.

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How do I check the history of A15 TKW?

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What year was A15 TKW registered?

A15 TKW is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 20 October 1983.

Is A15 TKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 TKW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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