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RNU 961M

1974 Morris Mini Clubman

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,568 mi
Last recorded72,568 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 1974 Morris Mini Clubman52,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNU 961M
MakeMorris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 72,568 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 71,030 miles

Battery lead close to exhaust front pipe

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

Offside Front slightly noisy but no play or roughness

Offside Rear Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 71,028 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (5.2.6)

Battery lead close to exhaust front pipe

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

Offside Front slightly noisy but no play or roughness

Offside Rear Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 68,461 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 68,459 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 64,650 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 55,503 miles

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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RNU 961M is a 1974 Morris Mini Clubman in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1974 Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 52,551 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 RNU 961M, 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 52 years old, this Morris Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RNU 961M registered?

RNU 961M is a 1974 Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 2 January 1974.

Is RNU 961M safe to buy?

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