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RIA 8189

1981 Austin Morris Mini Clubman

Grey Other 1098cc
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Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1981 Austin Morris Mini Clubman47,730 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIA 8189
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,098cc
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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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RIA 8189 is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Clubman in Grey with a 1,098cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1981 Austin Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 47,730 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 Morris Mini Clubman fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 599 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RIA 8189, 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 45 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 RIA 8189 registered?

RIA 8189 is a 1981 Austin Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 24 February 1981.

Is RIA 8189 safe to buy?

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