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Q288NDV

2008 Austin Mini Mayfair

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,329 mi
Last recorded1,329 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ288NDV
MakeAustin
ModelMini Mayfair
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2009 1,329 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

exhaust has slight corrosion

nereside rear inner sill has slight corrosion and may need attention for next test

no air filter fitted

offside rear inner sill has slight corrosion and may need attention for next test

Pass 17 Jun 2008 1,329 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 1,329 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 13,293 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 1,329 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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Q288NDV is a 2008 Austin Mini Mayfair in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Q288NDV, 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 18 years old, this Austin Mini Mayfair is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Q288NDV is a 2008 Austin Mini Mayfair, first registered on 12 February 2008.

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