1989 Austin MINI Thirty 1.0L Petrol · G947 DVP
1989 Austin MINI Thirty (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1989. Recorded mileage 86,239 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI THIRTY
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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G947 DVP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/08/2026
- 86,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G947 DVP 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 1989 Austin Mini Thirty (G947 DVP) between February 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be ad”; “Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.
G947 DVP Mileage History
- 03/02/202282,946 mi
- 23/02/202383,452 mi+506 mi
- 23/08/202484,026 mi+574 mi
- 19/08/202585,048 mi+1,022 mi
- 20/08/202686,239 mi+1,191 mi
Average of roughly 725 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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