1988 Austin MINI Mayfair 1.0L Petrol · E206 RRL
1988 Austin MINI Mayfair (1.0L, petrol). First registered 03/05/1988. Recorded mileage 40,842 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI MAYFAIR
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 998cc
E206 RRL Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2025
- 40,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 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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E206 RRL Mileage History
- 12/12/200924,537 mi
- 13/01/201024,537 mi
- 10/03/201125,485 mi+948 mi
- 15/03/201125,485 mi
- 12/03/201226,073 mi+588 mi
- 11/03/201326,193 mi+120 mi
- 12/03/201427,043 mi+850 mi
- 20/04/201527,139 mi+96 mi
- 13/05/201632,055 mi+4,916 mi
- 12/06/201835,423 mi+3,368 mi
- 30/08/201937,735 mi+2,312 mi
- 03/06/202139,627 mi+1,892 mi
- 05/09/202240,575 mi+948 mi
- 19/02/202540,837 mi+262 mi
- 04/03/202540,842 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,071 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
E206 RRL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Austin Mini Mayfair (E206 RRL) between December 2009 and March 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). 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))”; “Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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