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  Top 10: Gifts for petrolheads (Article)
  This exciting double classic car driving day at Heyford Park (Bicester) lets you choose to drive two classics from a list of iconic beauties: a Jaguar E-Type, classic Porsche 911, Austin Healey, V8 Mustang or 1970s Mini Cooper S. Again, you get to do three exhilarating miles in each before you strap in for a high-speed passenger ride in a hot hatch, driven by a professional. Porsche 911 Flat-six model engine kit With this model engine kit you can build your own working model of the classic 1966 Porsche 911 Flat-six engine.
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  Top 10: Portable BBQs for motorhomes, picnics and camping (Article)
  It burns: Charcoal / I ts dimensions are: 37 x 42 x 43 cm /  It weighs: 5.2kg Backpack mini reusable BBQ If you’re after something that’s lightweight - and cheap - than this could be the portable BBQ for you. It’s not much more expensive than a pack of disposable BBQs and almost as light.
• Halfords Catalogue 1965 (Article)
  The past is a foriegn country, they do things differently there... That aside, what's happened to that Mini's passenger door?   Can you buy it today?
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  Cheap classic car insurance (Article)
  Top 10 cheapest classics to insure    Mini Conceived as an economical car from the outset, the Mini is frugal regardless of which engine is under the bonnet. It might not be the fastest little car but it’s arguably the most fun and, thanks to a huge fanbase, there's excellent parts availability.
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  Classic Car Restoration (Article)
  If this is your first resto, don't be afraid to tread the well-worn path of trad British classic. There's a reason Triumph Spitfires, Minis and MGBs are so popular - it's because you can get virtually everything to make a new one. Crucial to a successful resto is putting your squad together. Joining a club means you'll have access to spares, knowledge and support.
• MoT Test Results and MoT Advice (Article)
  .  Manufacturer Tests Failures Pass Rate Porsche 95,247 18,371 80.7% Dacia 32,967 6678 79.7% Lexus 102,622 24,035 76.6% Audi 985,861 251,614 74.5% BMW 942,080 253,044 73.1% Skoda 422,799 119,556 71.7% DS 74,219 21,667 70.8% MINI 468,757 137,303 70.7% Hyundai 456,935 134,528 70.6% Toyota 1,103,429 332,095 69.9% Smart 16,938 5143 69.6% Mercedes-Benz 471,476 143,440 69.6% Kia 419,614 128,944 69.3% Land Rover 579,132 179,684 69.0% Honda 814,282 253,595 68.9% Jaguar 226,960 71,032 68.7% Mazda 391,307 126,181 67.8% Suzuki 284,453 92,180 67.6% SEAT 317,233 103,422 67.4% Subaru 62,286 20,399 67.2% Volkswagen 1,870,042 619,190 66.9% Nissan 957,612 319,054 66.7% Volvo 374,276 131,378 64.9% Ford 3,144,861 1,105,500 64.8% Jeep 37,208 13,407 64.0% Daihatsu 28,636 10,351 63.9% Mitsubishi 170,766 62,129 63.6% Alfa Romeo 70,121 25,789 63.2% Fiat 486,556 179,101 63.2% Vauxhall 2,585,069 1,007,237 61.0% Peugeot 1,143,371 461,539 59.6% SsangYong 7560 3056 59.6% Chevrolet 97,274 39,407 59.5% Citroen 665,645 270,329 59.4% SAAB 112,192 45,572 59.4% MG 52,202 21,762 58.3% Chrysler 38,494 16,085 58.2% Dodge 10,557 4476 57.6% Isuzu 7789 3417 56.1% Proton 8847 3980 55.0% Rover 86,067 40,482 53.0% Renault 859,950 407,470 52.6% Top 20 cars for passing the MoT Test Click here to see the top 20 cars for passing the MoT What is the MoT and why is it so important?