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GTV 503V

1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,210 mi
Last recorded58,210 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman52,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTV 503V
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 58,210 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 58,096 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 57,937 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 57,937 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 54,739 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 54,739 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 54,478 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 54,478 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 53,716 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 53,364 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 53,364 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 52,111 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 51,551 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 51,426 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 51,051 miles

both front wheel brgs slight noisey

slight oil leak on os/r poss shock absorber

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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GTV 503V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 52,834 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 GTV 503V, 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 46 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 GTV 503V registered?

GTV 503V is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 2 January 1980.

Is GTV 503V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTV 503V shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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