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STL 128J

1971 Austin Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,518 mi
Last recorded45,518 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2007
Typical for 1971 Austin Mini Clubman52,939 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTL 128J
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2007 45,518 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2007 45,484 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering wheel retaining device missing (2.1.6)

Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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STL 128J is a 1971 Austin Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 52,939 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 Austin Mini Clubman fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying STL 128J, 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 55 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 STL 128J registered?

STL 128J is a 1971 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is STL 128J safe to buy?

The MOT history for STL 128J shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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