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WVJ 249K

1971 Morris Mini Clubman

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

33,559 mi
Last recorded33,559 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1971 Morris Mini Clubman46,050 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVJ 249K
MakeMorris
ModelMini Clubman
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 33,559 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 33,257 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 32,972 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 32,366 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 32,332 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 32,246 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 31,289 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 26,528 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 25,844 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 25,843 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 48,439 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 47,846 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 46,321 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 44,447 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 41,184 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 39,536 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 38,554 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 37,973 miles

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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WVJ 249K is a 1971 Morris Mini Clubman in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1971 Morris Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 46,050 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WVJ 249K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WVJ 249K registered?

WVJ 249K is a 1971 Morris Mini Clubman, first registered on 12 November 1971.

Is WVJ 249K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WVJ 249K shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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