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VDL 391S

1978 Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100

Red Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,404 mi
Last recorded52,404 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2015
Typical for 1978 Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 110058,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDL 391S
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini Clubman 1100
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2015 52,404 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 51,529 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 51,520 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 47,448 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 43,077 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 34,455 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,696 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 198,809 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 19,800 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 14,200 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100?

Based on 3,701 MOT tests across 521 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
521
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 215
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 208
brake recording little or no effort 171
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 166
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VDL 391S is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100 in Red with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1978 Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 58,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VDL 391S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VDL 391S registered?

VDL 391S is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini Clubman 1100, first registered on 13 July 1978.

Is VDL 391S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDL 391S shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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