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PDL 746H

1970 Austin Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,284 mi
Last recorded53,284 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini Clubman47,865 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDL 746H
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 53,284 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 52,897 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 52,832 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 52,636 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 52,305 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 52,182 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 51,982 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 51,631 miles

Nearside front tyre is getting low of tread on inner edge, due to stepped tread.

Offside rear tyre is cracking on outer sidewall.

Pass 16 May 2009 51,481 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2008 50,973 miles

Both rear tyres cracking.

Pass 17 Jul 2006 50,074 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 49,952 miles

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

Nearside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

offside engine mounting perished

advise check steering track

nearside engine mounting split, coming unbonderised

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear footbrake performance lower than nearside

oil contamination engine unit underneath

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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PDL 746H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PDL 746H, 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 PDL 746H registered?

PDL 746H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 13 April 1970.

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