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DGO 718X

1981 Austin Mini Clubman

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,586 mi
Last recorded74,586 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGO 718X
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2006 74,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside outer sill slight corrosion

Fail 5 Jul 2006 74,556 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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DGO 718X is a 1981 Austin Mini Clubman in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DGO 718X, 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 45 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 DGO 718X registered?

DGO 718X is a 1981 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 November 1981.

Is DGO 718X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGO 718X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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