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FKP 392L

1972 Morris Mini

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

24,935 mi
Last recorded24,935 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 1972 Morris Mini46,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKP 392L
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 24,935 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

Fail 27 Apr 2015 24,935 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Center front exhaust rubbing on gearbox extension.

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 24,915 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

hazard lights flashing fast

nearside wiper blade split

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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FKP 392L is a 1972 Morris Mini in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 FKP 392L, 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 FKP 392L registered?

FKP 392L is a 1972 Morris Mini, first registered on 4 October 1972.

Is FKP 392L safe to buy?

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