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CBW 494V

1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Yellow Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

82,974 mi
Last recorded82,974 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman52,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBW 494V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 82,974 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 82,911 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 82,890 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 82,843 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 82,661 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 82,527 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 82,352 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 82,224 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 82,183 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 81,946 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 81,615 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 81,611 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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CBW 494V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Yellow with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 52,834 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 CBW 494V, 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 46 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 CBW 494V registered?

CBW 494V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 March 1980.

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The MOT history for CBW 494V shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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