1989 Austin MINI Mayfair 1.0L Petrol · F844 CBV
1989 Austin MINI Mayfair (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1989. Recorded mileage 40,314 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI MAYFAIR
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/10/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,314 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 998cc
F844 CBV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2024
- 40,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 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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F844 CBV Mileage History
- 21/08/202440,313 mi
- 17/10/202440,314 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
F844 CBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Austin Mini Mayfair (F844 CBV) between August 2024 and October 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 October 2024 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: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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