1989 Austin MINI Thirty 1.0L Petrol · G755 TKX
1989 Austin MINI Thirty (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1989. Recorded mileage 61,081 miles. MOT status: Failed. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI THIRTY
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,081 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G755 TKX Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/06/2023
- 61,081 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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G755 TKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1989 Austin Mini Thirty (G755 TKX) between June 2023 and June 2023.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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