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DPN 315K

1972 Morris Mini 1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,938 mi
Last recorded78,938 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 1972 Morris Mini 100045,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPN 315K
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 78,938 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play drumstick (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 78,935 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play drumstick (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 76,748 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 76,734 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 75,267 miles

Slight exhaust leak front

Slight play offside steering rack

Pass 12 Sep 2006 75,235 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 7,176 MOT tests across 1,045 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,045
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 434
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 314
brake recording little or no effort 312
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 244
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 227
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DPN 315K is a 1972 Morris Mini 1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 45,144 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 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 434 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPN 315K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DPN 315K registered?

DPN 315K is a 1972 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is DPN 315K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPN 315K shows 6 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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