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CUY 646N

1974 Austin Mini Clubman

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,299 mi
Last recorded60,299 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 1974 Austin Mini Clubman52,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUY 646N
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1974
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 60,299 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 59,945 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 58,256 miles

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

both front upper inner wheel arches have corrosion but not within a prescribed area

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 23 Feb 2010 58,218 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

both front upper inner wheel arches have corrosion but not within a prescribed area

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Sep 2006 57,900 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 57,900 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2005 57,444 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2005 57,444 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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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CUY 646N is a 1974 Austin Mini Clubman in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1974 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 52,092 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 CUY 646N, 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 52 years old, this Austin Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CUY 646N registered?

CUY 646N is a 1974 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 8 August 1974.

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