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D806 GAC

1987 Austin Mini Advantage

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

41,423 mi
Last recorded41,423 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Advantage51,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD806 GAC
MakeAustin
ModelMini Advantage
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 41,423 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 41,422 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 40,035 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 38,223 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 36,208 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 34,814 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 31,681 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 31,681 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 28,199 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 28,181 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 27,906 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 27,909 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 27,906 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Advantage?

Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 430 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
688
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
430
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 288
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 256
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 250
fog lamp not working 203
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 198
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D806 GAC is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1987 Austin Mini Advantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 51,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Advantage fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D806 GAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Advantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Mini Advantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D806 GAC registered?

D806 GAC is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage, first registered on 18 June 1987.

Is D806 GAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D806 GAC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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