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EUM 44Y

1982 Austin Mini Mayfair

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,525 mi
Last recorded74,525 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 1982 Austin Mini Mayfair50,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUM 44Y
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 74,525 miles

Offside Rear as some corrosion

Fail 23 Sep 2022 74,522 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear as some corrosion

Pass 21 Jun 2021 73,596 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 72,002 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1457012 (5.2.3 (e))

all underside of vehicle covered with underseal

Fail 26 Nov 2019 71,987 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced beneath drivers seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1457012 (5.2.3 (e))

all underside of vehicle covered with underseal

Pass 8 Nov 2018 67,403 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 67,391 miles

Nearside rear Brake back plate corroded and holed

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear Brake back plate corroded and holed

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 67,387 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front outer sill holed and corroded

Nearside rear Brake back plate corroded and holed

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear Brake back plate corroded and holed

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 65,051 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 63,566 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 63,565 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Service 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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EUM 44Y is a 1982 Austin Mini Mayfair in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1982 Austin Mini Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 50,898 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 EUM 44Y, 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 44 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EUM 44Y registered?

EUM 44Y is a 1982 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 1 November 1982.

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