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GBY 683D

1966 Morris Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

11,398 mi
Last recorded11,398 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 1966 Morris Mini Cooper29,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBY 683D
MakeMorris
ModelMini Cooper
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 11,398 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 11,389 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 11,349 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 10,768 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 9,656 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 8,943 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 8,305 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 7,881 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 6,858 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 4,122 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 4,047 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 4,047 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 6 Jun 2006 3,986 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Cooper?

Based on 3,420 MOT tests across 450 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
247
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
450
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
brake recording little or no effort 114
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64
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GBY 683D is a 1966 Morris Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1966 Morris Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 29,969 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GBY 683D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 60 years old, this Morris Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GBY 683D is a 1966 Morris Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 October 1966.

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