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CPB 76T

1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

96,274 mi
Last recorded96,274 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman53,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPB 76T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 96,274 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 96,258 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2018 96,061 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 96,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 96,047 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear seat missing at time of test

Pass 21 Apr 2012 95,587 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISC ARE RUSTY

Service brake efficency 60%

Fail 20 Apr 2012 95,587 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 93,408 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion; rear doors, front baulkhead, front subframe

eng oil leak

n/s h/lamp lens loose & surrounds missing, o/s tailght & n/s/f sidelight intermittant

o/s/r wheel bearing noise

rear susp noisy

speedo illum n/w, o/s/f sunvisor loose, n/s/f door int lock n/w

Fail 16 Sep 2008 93,408 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

eng oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion; rear doors, front baulkhead, front subframe

n/s h/lamp lens loose & surrounds missing, o/s tailght & n/s/f sidelight intermittant

o/s/r wheel bearing noise

rear susp noisy

speedo illum n/w, o/s/f sunvisor loose, n/s/f door int lock n/w

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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CPB 76T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CPB 76T, 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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CPB 76T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 May 1979.

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