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CAS 297

1986 Morris Mini Minor

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,560 mi
Last recorded12,560 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAS 297
MakeMorris
ModelMini Minor
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2020 12,560 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back in places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 10,375 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 5,838 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 2,157 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 98,364 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 18 Apr 2015 92,588 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 91,340 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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CAS 297 is a 1986 Morris Mini Minor in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 CAS 297, 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 40 years old, this Morris Mini Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of CAS 297?

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What year was CAS 297 registered?

CAS 297 is a 1986 Morris Mini Minor, first registered on 3 October 1986.

Is CAS 297 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAS 297 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CAS 297 have outstanding finance?

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