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DLT 877C

1965 Morris Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,653 mi
Last recorded46,653 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 1965 Morris Mini Cooper31,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLT 877C
MakeMorris
ModelMini Cooper
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 46,653 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 46,620 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 46,600 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 46,579 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2014 46,579 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 46,554 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 46,520 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2013 46,519 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 46,495 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery low on charge

engine misfires on revs

offside front suspension lower than nearside front

Pass 13 Dec 2010 46,467 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 46,430 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 46,356 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 46,298 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 46,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 62,813 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 62,813 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Cooper?

Based on 3,420 MOT tests across 450 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
247
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
450
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
brake recording little or no effort 114
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64
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DLT 877C is a 1965 Morris Mini Cooper in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1965 Morris Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 31,302 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 Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLT 877C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 61 years old, this Morris Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DLT 877C registered?

DLT 877C is a 1965 Morris Mini Cooper, first registered on 18 February 1965.

Is DLT 877C safe to buy?

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