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DGW 199T

1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Beige Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,660 mi
Last recorded91,660 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman53,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGW 199T
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 91,660 miles

high beam tell tale dim

movement in both upper ball joints

movement in steering column

screen washers weak

windscreen wipers slow

Pass 22 May 2018 91,117 miles

Nearside indicator tell tale dim

Offside Front brake flexi damp

Offside Front play in wheel bearing

play in both rear radius arms

play in front ball joints

rear brake imbalance

Fail 4 Jul 2007 90,458 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 86,210 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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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DGW 199T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Beige with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 53,374 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 DGW 199T, 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 47 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 DGW 199T registered?

DGW 199T is a 1979 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 12 May 1979.

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