1987 Austin MINI Mayfair 1.3L Petrol · E650 DGW
1987 Austin MINI Mayfair (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1987. Recorded mileage 46,268 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI MAYFAIR
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,268 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 1293cc
E650 DGW Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2021
- 46,268 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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E650 DGW Mileage History
- 02/09/200527,890 mi
- 05/09/200527,898 mi+8 mi
- 04/09/200629,478 mi+1,580 mi
- 08/10/200729,813 mi+335 mi
- 14/05/201081,670 mi+51,857 mi
- 17/05/201031,678 mi-49,992 mi
- 29/04/201533,145 mi+1,467 mi
- 07/05/201533,145 mi
- 06/05/201637,610 mi+4,465 mi
- 06/05/201637,610 mi
- 04/05/201741,641 mi+4,031 mi
- 19/05/201741,742 mi+101 mi
- 19/05/201741,742 mi
- 11/04/201843,994 mi+2,252 mi
- 16/04/201843,994 mi
- 15/04/201945,317 mi+1,323 mi
- 23/04/201945,317 mi
- 03/06/202146,265 mi+948 mi
- 29/07/202146,268 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,156 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E650 DGW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Austin Mini Mayfair (E650 DGW) between September 2005 and July 2021.
The record contains 10 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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