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OBH 596H

1970 Austin Mini Clubman

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,886 mi
Last recorded22,886 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini Clubman47,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Austin
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBH 596H
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2017 22,886 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 22,755 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 22,520 miles

no hazard lights fitted

no rear fog light fitted,

Pass 21 Jun 2014 22,009 miles

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

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

no hazard lights fitted

no rear fog light fitted

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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OBH 596H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 47,865 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 OBH 596H, 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 56 years old, this Austin Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OBH 596H registered?

OBH 596H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 9 February 1970.

Is OBH 596H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBH 596H shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OBH 596H have outstanding finance?

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