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879 LPE

1959 Morris Mini Minor

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,969 mi
Last recorded52,969 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2010
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Vehicle Details

Registration879 LPE
MakeMorris
ModelMini Minor
Year1959
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2010 52,969 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 51,469 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Minor?

Based on 1,093 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 24
brake recording little or no effort 23
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 20
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17
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879 LPE is a 1959 Morris Mini Minor in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Morris Mini Minor fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 879 LPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 67 years old, this Morris Mini Minor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 879 LPE registered?

879 LPE is a 1959 Morris Mini Minor, first registered on 1 October 1959.

Is 879 LPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 879 LPE shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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