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ERD 410L

1972 Morris Mini

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

58,221 mi
Last recorded58,221 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2011
Typical for 1972 Morris Mini46,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERD 410L
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2011 58,221 miles

Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

nearside door-step is slightly corroded

nearside front inner wing is corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2011 58,221 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

nearside door-step is slightly corroded

nearside front inner wing is corroded

Fail 21 Dec 2010 58,178 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

offside and nearside outer sills corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2009 12,919 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 11,571 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 11,570 miles

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

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 11,570 miles

Centre Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

off side front inner drive shaft gaiter split

rear subframe lots of surface rusting

Pass 7 Mar 2007 11,565 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 11,565 miles

Centre Front Upper Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 11,501 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 11,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Offside Front Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Outer Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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ERD 410L is a 1972 Morris Mini in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1972 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 46,752 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 ERD 410L, 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 54 years old, this Morris Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ERD 410L registered?

ERD 410L is a 1972 Morris Mini, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is ERD 410L safe to buy?

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