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D828 WVH

1987 Austin Mini Park Lane

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,317 mi
Last recorded83,317 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2008
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane55,771 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD828 WVH
MakeAustin
ModelMini Park Lane
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2008 83,317 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside front sill not fully welded at front

Fail 17 Dec 2008 83,316 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn is a siren (1.6.2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside front sill not fully welded at front

battery cable not secured

Pass 29 Feb 2008 79,947 miles

loads of welding done on this vehicle ok point of test

Fail 28 Feb 2008 79,947 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

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

loads of welding done on this vehicle ok point of test

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Park Lane?

Based on 1,626 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
716
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 137
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 117
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
fog lamp not working 84
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D828 WVH is a 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 55,771 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 Park Lane fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D828 WVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was D828 WVH registered?

D828 WVH is a 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane, first registered on 1 March 1987.

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