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LMD 798K

1972 Austin Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,866 mi
Last recorded92,866 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini Clubman50,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMD 798K
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 92,866 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 92,839 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 92,488 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 91,802 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 91,655 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 91,073 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 90,919 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 90,612 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 90,598 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside handbrake low

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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LMD 798K is a 1972 Austin Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 50,084 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 LMD 798K, 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 54 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 LMD 798K registered?

LMD 798K is a 1972 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 19 July 1972.

Is LMD 798K safe to buy?

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