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CWG 944L

1973 Morris Mini Clubman

Orange Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,421 mi
Last recorded74,421 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1973 Morris Mini Clubman47,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCWG 944L
MakeMorris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 74,421 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 71,924 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 69,369 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play n/s rack

Pass 16 Sep 2022 66,147 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 66,133 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 64,392 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 64,392 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 62,917 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 62,901 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 61,126 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 59,100 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2017 57,344 miles
Pass 30 May 2016 55,212 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

chip in windscreen

Pass 4 Jun 2010 55,077 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 55,048 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Clubman?

Based on 2,535 MOT tests across 369 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
462
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
369
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 183
brake recording little or no effort 148
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 135
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 92
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CWG 944L is a 1973 Morris Mini Clubman in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1973 Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 47,330 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 Morris Mini Clubman fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CWG 944L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Morris Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CWG 944L registered?

CWG 944L is a 1973 Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 January 1973.

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