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FXF 869H

1970 Austin Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,900 mi
Last recorded12,900 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini Clubman47,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXF 869H
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 12,900 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 7,392 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 1,938 miles

tyres / wheels swapped for smaller wheels front

Fail 14 Aug 2008 1,832 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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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FXF 869H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 47,865 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 FXF 869H, 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 56 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 FXF 869H registered?

FXF 869H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 June 1970.

Is FXF 869H safe to buy?

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