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AHT 168J

1970 Morris Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

5,618 mi
Last recorded5,618 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 1970 Morris Mini40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHT 168J
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 5,618 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2014 4,650 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 2,237 miles

n/s/f lower ball joint nylock nut just meets thread

Fail 8 Jul 2013 2,237 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

n/s/f lower ball joint nylock nut just meets thread

Pass 21 Jun 2010 8,904 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 8,901 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2009 7,756 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 7,725 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2008 5,739 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 5,737 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 3 May 2007 2,389 miles

slight play in inner track rod to rack joint

How Reliable is the Morris Mini?

Based on 11,174 MOT tests across 1,713 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 480
brake recording little or no effort 405
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 299
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 290
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AHT 168J is a 1970 Morris Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1970 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 40,000 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 Morris Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHT 168J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 56 years old, this Morris Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AHT 168J registered?

AHT 168J is a 1970 Morris Mini, first registered on 17 November 1970.

Is AHT 168J safe to buy?

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