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BCJ 188V

1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12 mi
Last recorded12 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2008
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman53,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCJ 188V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1979
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2008 12 miles

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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BCJ 188V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 53,374 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 BCJ 188V, 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 47 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BCJ 188V registered?

BCJ 188V is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 23 November 1979.

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