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JHA 116L

1973 Austin Mini Clubman

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

55,416 mi
Last recorded55,416 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 1973 Austin Mini Clubman56,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHA 116L
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 55,416 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 55,289 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 55,289 miles

Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 55,056 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 55,056 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 51,191 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 51,191 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 51,190 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 51,190 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Upper Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Main battery cable damage under front sub frame

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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JHA 116L is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 JHA 116L, 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 JHA 116L registered?

JHA 116L is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 7 February 1973.

Is JHA 116L safe to buy?

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