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ORW 183M

1973 Austin Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

3,418 mi
Last recorded3,418 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Austin Mini Clubman56,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORW 183M
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 3,418 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 3,405 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 3,169 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 2,560 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 2,552 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2014 2,055 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 12,633 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 5 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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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ORW 183M is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 ORW 183M, 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 ORW 183M registered?

ORW 183M is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 September 1973.

Is ORW 183M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORW 183M shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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