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CDM 228J

1970 Austin Mini Clubman

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,685 mi
Last recorded37,685 miles
Recorded on20 May 2009
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini Clubman47,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDM 228J
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2009 37,685 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 37,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering wheel locking device missing (2.1.6)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

o/s of rear outer lower panel holed

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Clubman?

Based on 3,224 MOT tests across 467 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
536
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 157
brake recording little or no effort 122
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 116
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 104
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CDM 228J is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 47,865 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Clubman fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDM 228J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 56 years old, this Austin Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CDM 228J registered?

CDM 228J is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 September 1970.

Is CDM 228J safe to buy?

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