1985 Austin MINI Mayfair Auto 1.0L Petrol · C29 PPE
1985 Austin MINI Mayfair Auto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1985. Recorded mileage 67,115 miles. MOT expired on 10 May 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI MAYFAIR AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,115 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C29 PPE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2025
- 67,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C29 PPE Mileage History
- 14/04/202257,085 mi
- 13/04/202359,827 mi+2,742 mi
- 13/04/202359,829 mi+2 mi
- 16/04/202463,121 mi+3,292 mi
- 12/04/202567,115 mi+3,994 mi
Average of roughly 3,350 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C29 PPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair Auto (C29 PPE) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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