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EHS 403J

1970 Morris Mini

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,796 mi
Last recorded7,796 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 1970 Morris Mini40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHS 403J
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 7,796 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 5,904 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 4,023 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 3,827 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 37,997 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 3,288 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2013 2,937 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 2,812 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 2,812 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 2,812 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

centre fuel pipe damaged (not leaking)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 2,191 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 1,281 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 15 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 15 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini?

Based on 11,174 MOT tests across 1,713 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 480
brake recording little or no effort 405
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 299
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 290
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EHS 403J is a 1970 Morris Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1970 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 40,000 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EHS 403J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 56 years old, this Morris Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EHS 403J registered?

EHS 403J is a 1970 Morris Mini, first registered on 14 December 1970.

Is EHS 403J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHS 403J shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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