MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,071 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
exhaust has minor leak of gases at join to manifold
slight surface corrosion to front and rear subframes
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
exhaust has minor leak of gases at join to manifold
slight surface corrosion to front and rear subframes
battery box floor corroded
both rear shock absorbers soft
heavy corrosion to nearside front inner upper scuttle
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear shock absorbers slightly worn
heavy corrsion to nearside front inner arch scuttle
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear shock absorbers slightly worn
heavy corrsion to nearside front inner arch scuttle
Nearside rear tyre perishing
Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Slight front brake imbalance
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
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)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
nearside rear tyre perishing
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
slight front brake imbalance
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)
Front bumper insecure
battery box bottom started to crack
nearside front cv boot started to crack
How Reliable is the Austin Mini Mayfair?
Based on 51,788 MOT tests across 5,975 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A271 NAA is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A271 NAA, 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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A271 NAA is a 1983 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 9 December 1983.
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