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VFO 839T

1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Yellow Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2011
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,466 mi
Last recorded35,466 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman45,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFO 839T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2010 35,466 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine link bush slightly worn

slight cracking on offside front tyre

slight cracking on offside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini Clubman?

Based on 7,434 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
713
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 599
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 377
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 371
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 349
brake recording little or no effort 313
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VFO 839T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Yellow with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 45,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini Clubman fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 599 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFO 839T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VFO 839T registered?

VFO 839T is a 1978 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is VFO 839T safe to buy?

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