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PRG 899J

1970 Morris Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

3,646 mi
Last recorded3,646 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 1970 Morris Mini Clubman44,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRG 899J
MakeMorris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 3,646 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 3,103 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 2,874 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 1,052 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 10 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 59,892 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 56,904 miles

Extensive welding to vehicle underside covered by underseal

Pass 21 Mar 2012 55,564 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 55,345 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 55,222 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2009 55,222 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 52,441 miles

rear subframe has a plate seam welded on at o/s/r but easily up to origional strength

Fail 24 May 2008 52,430 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2007 51,954 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 51,954 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 51,651 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2005 51,651 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Clubman?

Based on 2,535 MOT tests across 369 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
462
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
369
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 183
brake recording little or no effort 148
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 135
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 92
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PRG 899J is a 1970 Morris Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1970 Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 44,656 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 Morris Mini Clubman fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRG 899J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 56 years old, this Morris Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PRG 899J registered?

PRG 899J is a 1970 Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 6 October 1970.

Is PRG 899J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRG 899J shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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