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E436 ATY

1987 Austin Mini Advantage

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

5,558 mi
Last recorded5,558 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Advantage51,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE436 ATY
MakeAustin
ModelMini Advantage
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 5,558 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2017 5,038 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 4,321 miles

no rear seat fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2016 4,321 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

no rear seat fitted

Pass 31 Dec 2014 3,023 miles

rear seats missing at time of test

Fail 30 Dec 2014 3,023 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear seats missing at time of test

Pass 5 Oct 2013 482 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 88,296 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 88,108 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 6,435 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 6,433 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 4,301 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 4,060 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 3,109 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 2,113 miles

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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E436 ATY is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 E436 ATY, 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 E436 ATY registered?

E436 ATY is a 1987 Austin Mini Advantage, first registered on 24 August 1987.

Is E436 ATY safe to buy?

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