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DAF 500C

1965 Morris Minor 1000

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,403 mi
Last recorded63,403 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 1965 Morris Minor 100044,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAF 500C
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 63,403 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 36,018 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery loose

corrosion on under body and front inner wings

light binding left hand rear brake

light lift in right hand lower trunion thread

perishing on left hand rear tyre

Fail 10 Sep 2008 36,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery loose

corrosion on under body and front inner wings

light binding left hand rear brake

light lift in right hand lower trunion thread

perishing on left hand rear tyre

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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DAF 500C is a 1965 Morris Minor 1000 in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1965 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 44,239 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 Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAF 500C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 61 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of DAF 500C?

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What year was DAF 500C registered?

DAF 500C is a 1965 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 12 March 1965.

Is DAF 500C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAF 500C shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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