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YBO 853K

1972 Austin Mini Clubman

White Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,888 mi
Last recorded19,888 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 1972 Austin Mini Clubman50,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBO 853K
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 19,888 miles

no rear seats fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2017 19,885 miles

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

no rear seats fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2016 19,764 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 19,265 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 19,261 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 19,210 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 18,240 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 18,237 miles

Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

door hinges worn

Fail 6 Jun 2007 17,261 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

all front brake hose/s cracking

o/s/f tyre fitted wroung/way round

Pass 6 Jun 2007 17,261 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all front brake hose/s cracking

o/s/f tyre fitted wroung/way round

Pass 28 Mar 2006 14,844 miles

chassis number on vehicle XAS2-591782A ON V5 XA52.591782A

Fail 20 Mar 2006 14,807 miles

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

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

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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YBO 853K is a 1972 Austin Mini Clubman in White with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 50,084 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 YBO 853K, 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 54 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 YBO 853K registered?

YBO 853K is a 1972 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 23 March 1972.

Is YBO 853K safe to buy?

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