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DYG 252T

1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,496 mi
Last recorded2,496 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman45,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYG 252T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 2,496 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 1,987 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 1,037 miles

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

Slight noise o/s rear wheel on rotation

Fail 4 Jun 2015 1,037 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Slight noise o/s rear wheel on rotation

Pass 13 May 2014 92,785 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 88,256 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 88,149 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 87,705 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 May 2009 84,860 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 78,273 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 69,050 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 69,050 miles

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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DYG 252T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 45,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DYG 252T, 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 48 years old, this Austin Morris Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DYG 252T registered?

DYG 252T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 16 November 1978.

Is DYG 252T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYG 252T shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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