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EOL 434V

1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,098 mi
Last recorded86,098 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto43,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOL 434V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman Auto
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 86,098 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Folded flat ()

Fail 23 Oct 2017 86,048 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Folded flat ()

Rear foot brake effort lower than normal for type of car

Pass 24 Oct 2016 82,347 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre & rear mounting rubbers broken (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank insecure Excess corrosion in rear mount panel (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 79,230 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 79,230 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 79,211 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded valence (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2014 76,729 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 76,729 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 71,230 miles

Lower Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside inner headlight bole is starting to corrode

Pass 28 Jul 2012 69,027 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 68,977 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear brake performance is lower than the offside

Pass 27 Jul 2011 64,731 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

offside rear wheel bearing may have slight routhness on rotation!

Pass 21 Apr 2008 63,045 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 58,253 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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EOL 434V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EOL 434V, 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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EOL 434V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman Auto, first registered on 11 March 1980.

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