MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,702 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front to rear metal brake pipe corroding but not to excess
How Reliable is the Morris Mini?
Based on 11,174 MOT tests across 1,713 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FAV 257C is a 1971 Morris Mini in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1971 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 49,537 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 FAV 257C, 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 55 years old, this Morris Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FAV 257C?
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What year was FAV 257C registered?
FAV 257C is a 1971 Morris Mini, first registered on 1 January 1971.
Is FAV 257C safe to buy?
The MOT history for FAV 257C shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FAV 257C have outstanding finance?
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