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VMA 358M

1973 Morris Mini Clubman

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,076 mi
Last recorded42,076 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2013
Typical for 1973 Morris Mini Clubman47,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMA 358M
MakeMorris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013 42,076 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 41,539 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 41,539 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 41,226 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 41,225 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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VMA 358M is a 1973 Morris Mini Clubman in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1973 Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 47,330 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 VMA 358M, 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 53 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 VMA 358M registered?

VMA 358M is a 1973 Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 1 October 1973.

Is VMA 358M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMA 358M shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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