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RMB 266L

1973 Austin Mini Clubman

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,967 mi
Last recorded69,967 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 1973 Austin Mini Clubman56,299 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMB 266L
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2018 69,967 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 69,459 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 64,181 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 68,928 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 68,160 miles

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

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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RMB 266L is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RMB 266L, 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 RMB 266L registered?

RMB 266L is a 1973 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 8 May 1973.

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