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EFK 528L

1973 Austin Mini Clubman

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,684 mi
Last recorded91,684 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2008
Typical for 1973 Austin Mini Clubman56,299 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFK 528L
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2008 91,684 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 91,684 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside driveshafrt u bolt missing

Pass 12 Mar 2007 91,371 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 90,914 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 90,914 miles

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

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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EFK 528L is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1973 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 56,299 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 EFK 528L, 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 53 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 EFK 528L registered?

EFK 528L is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 6 April 1973.

Is EFK 528L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFK 528L shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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