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AFX 784T

1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,885 mi
Last recorded55,885 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman45,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFX 784T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 55,885 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Dec 2017 55,882 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 52,543 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 52,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 52,132 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 51,012 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 49,458 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 46,507 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2011 43,511 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 90,201 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 37,459 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 37,209 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 91,612 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 91,602 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Clubman?

Based on 7,434 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
713
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 599
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 377
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 371
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 349
brake recording little or no effort 313
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AFX 784T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 45,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Clubman fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 599 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFX 784T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AFX 784T registered?

AFX 784T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 6 October 1978.

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