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XHU 577H

1970 Austin Mini Clubman

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

118,813 mi
Last recorded118,813 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 1970 Austin Mini Clubman47,865 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHU 577H
MakeAustin
ModelMini Clubman
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 118,813 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 115,398 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 115,398 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 108,146 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front registration plate obscured but still readable

offside rear tyre tread damaged

Fail 2 Jun 2015 108,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front registration plate obscured but still readable

offside rear tyre tread damaged

Pass 2 May 2014 52,645 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 52,643 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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XHU 577H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 XHU 577H, 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 XHU 577H registered?

XHU 577H is a 1970 Austin Mini Clubman, first registered on 19 June 1970.

Is XHU 577H safe to buy?

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