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DAS 405

2001 Morris Minor

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,235 mi
Last recorded58,235 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Morris Minor22,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAS 405
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 58,235 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 58,228 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 58,051 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 57,795 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 57,601 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake lines coated in thick grease and difficult to asertain true condtion

chassis has been welded extesivley and plated

oilleaks diff input shaft seal gear box ouput shaft seal and front crankshaft oil seal

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 2 Apr 2014 57,351 miles

Oil leak

all brake lines coated in thick wax oyl and difficult to assertain true conditon

chassis has been plated and welded extensivley

near side rear axle damp with oil

off side rear tyre is perished

Fail 1 Apr 2014 57,351 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

all brake lines coated in thick wax oyl and difficult to assertain true conditon

chassis has been plated and welded extensivley

near side rear axle damp with oil

off side rear tyre is perished

Pass 20 Apr 2013 57,087 miles

Extensive chassis plating and paoint cover.

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 56,802 miles

Extensive painted chassis reepairs.

Pass 9 Apr 2011 56,613 miles

Extensive plating and sealer throughout entire chassis.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2010 56,284 miles

Extensive plated repairs throughout vehicle. Undersealed.

Nearside front and rear tyres perished.

Pass 29 Dec 2008 55,685 miles

Chassis heavily undersealed, limited visual inspection.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear number plate poorly illuminated

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 55,103 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear of chassis heavilly sealed and painted, evidence of considerable patching. Extensive testing for perforation carried out with corrosion assesment tool.

Pass 9 May 2006 55,080 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 55,080 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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DAS 405 is a 2001 Morris Minor in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 22,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAS 405, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 25 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DAS 405 is a 2001 Morris Minor, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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