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JYA 852K

1972 Morris Mini

Gold Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,685 mi
Last recorded62,685 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 1972 Morris Mini46,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYA 852K
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 62,685 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 61,885 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 64,452 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 63,554 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 63,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 63,375 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 63,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 62,181 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 60,351 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2012 60,351 miles

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

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

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

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

sign of corrosion rear valence

Pass 15 Dec 2010 58,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 56,643 miles

sign of corrosion rear sub frame

slight play in bottom column

Pass 28 Nov 2008 54,052 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 51,405 miles

sign of perishing suspension bushes

Pass 11 Dec 2006 48,932 miles

sign of corrosion front panel and sill to floor and inner arches and slight play in rack

Pass 15 Dec 2005 89,983 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 89,983 miles

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

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

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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JYA 852K is a 1972 Morris Mini in Gold with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 JYA 852K, 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 JYA 852K registered?

JYA 852K is a 1972 Morris Mini, first registered on 29 February 1972.

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