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LGU 688P

1975 Austin Mini Clubman

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,436 mi
Last recorded94,436 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 1975 Austin Mini Clubman53,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGU 688P
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 94,436 miles

Offside front floor is corroded.

Pass 22 Jun 2017 94,317 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front indicator fittings are in a poor condition

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

offside Indicator tell tale light faulty

Pass 29 Jun 2016 94,131 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 93,920 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 93,698 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 93,417 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

gear box oil leak

Fail 30 May 2013 93,410 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

gear box oil leak

Pass 14 May 2012 93,153 miles

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

play in nearside front steering rack arm inner joint or steering rack

Pass 16 May 2011 92,783 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 92,493 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 28 Apr 2010 92,492 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Apr 2009 92,170 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

play in steering rack

Pass 11 Oct 2007 91,584 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

slight run-out on front brakes

Fail 9 Oct 2007 91,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

slight run-out on front brakes

Pass 8 Sep 2006 90,471 miles

front seat locking devices insecure

slight play in steering rack

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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LGU 688P is a 1975 Austin Mini Clubman in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LGU 688P, 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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LGU 688P is a 1975 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 24 September 1975.

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