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1991 Rover Mini Mayfair
United Kingdom • 17 Jun 2026 • Lot 207p
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a Mini Mayfair, a limited edition model produced between 1982 and 1994. It features a 998cc engine, automatic gearbox, power steering, Minilite style alloy wheels, and a detailed history file, making it an appealing classic car.
Condition
7
Good history, some wear expected.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
SAXXL251N20498962
Chassis No:
Odometer:
45,100 miles
H743 JWL
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
No Reserve.
Registration No: H743 JWL Chassis No: SAXXL251N20498962 MOT: November 2026
Fitted with 998cc engine mated to an automatic gearbox
Displaying a credible 45,100 miles
Fitted with power steering and Minilite style alloy wheels
Offered with detailed history file
During its forty-one years of production, the original Mini was offered in a number of limited editions.
The 'Mayfair' was available from 1982 to 1994 and came with either 998cc or 1275cc versions of the ubiquitous BMC 'A' Series engine.
It was visually distinguished by its wheelarch extensions and contrasting coachlines with 'Mayfair' logos.
Standard equipment included 12-inch wheels, opening rear side windows, radio, head restraints, locking fuel cap, tinted glass and rev-counter.
Disc front brakes were standard from 1984 and alloy wheels became optional the same year.
More information to follow:
Points of note
£1,330
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,918
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,193
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Nov 11 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
45,006 miles
Registration Date
1991-06-29
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 12 2025 with 45,006 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- underbody undersealed front-rear
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jul 21 2025 with 45,001 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Minor:
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underside of vehicle covered in under seal
Passed
On Jan 08 2024 with 42,923 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Very slight surface corrosion on rear subframe
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 17 2022 with 42,684 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel ball joint arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both rear tyres wearing down slightly on outer edges
Failed
On Nov 11 2022 with 42,684 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel ball joint arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both rear tyres wearing down slightly on outer edges
Passed
On Nov 26 2021 with 37,825 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel ball joint arm (2.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On Nov 17 2020 with 32,919 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- oil leaks
- offside rear tyre wearing on edges,nearside rear tyre wearing on edges getting low on tread,slight play in front swivels
Passed
On Nov 29 2019 with 26,155 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On Nov 29 2019 with 26,155 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Nov 28 2018 with 20,092 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Passed
On Dec 13 2017 with 14,482 miles
Failed
On Dec 12 2017 with 14,481 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Passed
On Aug 21 2006 with 14,178 miles
Passed
On Aug 19 2005 with 13,954 miles
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