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FOC 331L

1972 Austin Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

534 mi
Last recorded534 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini Clubman50,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOC 331L
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 534 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 430 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 321 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 115 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 42 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 1,810 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 1,810 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 1,809 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 1,809 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 253 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 278 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 253 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 180 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 250 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 179 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 32 miles

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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FOC 331L is a 1972 Austin Mini Clubman in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 50,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FOC 331L, 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 54 years old, this Austin Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FOC 331L registered?

FOC 331L is a 1972 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 October 1972.

Is FOC 331L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FOC 331L shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FOC 331L have outstanding finance?

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