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KWL 55N

1975 Austin Mini Clubman

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,346 mi
Last recorded97,346 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 1975 Austin Mini Clubman53,687 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWL 55N
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2009 97,346 miles

Some corrosion near side outer sill

Fail 13 Jun 2009 97,164 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Some corrosion near side outer sill

Pass 21 Jun 2008 95,500 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 93,548 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 93,544 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

hand brake cables corroded

offside front tyre perished and split on side wall

offside rear radious arm sized prompt attention advised

Pass 21 Dec 2005 90,874 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 90,874 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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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KWL 55N is a 1975 Austin Mini Clubman in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1975 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 53,687 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 KWL 55N, 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 51 years old, this Austin Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KWL 55N is a 1975 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 13 June 1975.

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