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DUK 802C

1965 Morris Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,819 mi
Last recorded84,819 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1965 Morris Mini Cooper S34,916 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUK 802C
MakeMorris
ModelMini Cooper S
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 84,819 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 84,819 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2024 82,986 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 81,312 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 80,559 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,162 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 92
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 84
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 66
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Stop lamp not working 55
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DUK 802C is a 1965 Morris Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1965 Morris Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 34,916 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 S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DUK 802C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 61 years old, this Morris Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DUK 802C?

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What year was DUK 802C registered?

DUK 802C is a 1965 Morris Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 April 1965.

Is DUK 802C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUK 802C shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DUK 802C have outstanding finance?

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