1978 MINI Clubman 1.0L Petrol · XPL 119T
1978 MINI Clubman (1.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Aug 1978. Recorded mileage 34,196 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI CLUBMAN
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XPL 119T Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2024
- 34,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
XPL 119T MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Mini Clubman (XPL 119T) between September 2015 and January 2024.
The record contains 5 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 31 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Brake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
XPL 119T Mileage History
- 21/09/201525,419 mi
- 21/09/201525,419 mi
- 25/07/201625,784 mi+365 mi
- 27/07/201625,787 mi+3 mi
- 25/07/201729,707 mi+3,920 mi
- 31/07/201729,716 mi+9 mi
- 11/07/201830,071 mi+355 mi
- 12/07/201830,071 mi
- 13/07/201932,453 mi+2,382 mi
- 31/01/202434,196 mi+1,743 mi
- 31/01/202434,196 mi
Average of roughly 1,050 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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