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DYL 525J

1970 Austin Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,486 mi
Last recorded68,486 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini Clubman47,865 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYL 525J
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 68,486 miles

very good

Pass 14 Aug 2014 68,452 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 67,346 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 63,250 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 63,013 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 63,013 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2006 62,465 miles

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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DYL 525J is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Austin Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 47,865 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DYL 525J, 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 56 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 DYL 525J registered?

DYL 525J is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 20 August 1970.

Is DYL 525J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYL 525J shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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