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DMM 638V

1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,316 mi
Last recorded42,316 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto43,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMM 638V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman Auto
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 42,316 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 41,392 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 40,392 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts on drive shaft (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.2.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 39,729 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2017 39,729 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2015 38,079 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto?

Based on 767 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
436
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 43
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 39
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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DMM 638V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 43,720 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 Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DMM 638V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DMM 638V registered?

DMM 638V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto, first registered on 6 March 1980.

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