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KJP 599J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,373 mi
Last recorded62,373 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJP 599J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 62,373 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 61,872 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 93,410 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2012 92,508 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 91,683 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 91,682 miles

Nearside Front Lower Torsion bar attachment bracket loose (2.4.E.4a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Jul 2006 91,655 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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KJP 599J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJP 599J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJP 599J registered?

KJP 599J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 8 April 1971.

Is KJP 599J safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJP 599J shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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