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KYW 880K

1972 Morris Mini 1275 GT

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,106 mi
Last recorded68,106 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 1972 Morris Mini 1275 GT30,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYW 880K
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 68,106 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

many areas and components modified

parking brake rather long travel

Pass 17 Jul 2020 68,050 miles

chassis number missing

vehicle heavily modified

Pass 9 Aug 2018 67,057 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre clamp displaced slightly by grounding (8.1.1 (b) (i))

many modifications -engine1800ccb18c61002760

nearside front indicator appears fragile?

nipple on parking brake cable should be uprated?

Fail 9 Aug 2018 67,057 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre clamp displaced slightly by grounding (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

many modifications -engine1800ccb18c61002760

nearside front indicator appears fragile?

nipple on parking brake cable should be uprated?

Pass 31 Aug 2013 66,476 miles

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

many modifications throughout vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2012 30,170 miles

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

many modifications throughout vehicle

Pass 14 May 2011 29,358 miles

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

many modifications throughout vehicle

Pass 14 May 2010 28,475 miles

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

many modifications throughout vehicle

steering rack u clamps possibly not fully tight?

Fail 14 May 2010 28,475 miles

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

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

many modifications throughout vehicle

steering rack u clamps possibly not fully tight?

Pass 28 Aug 2008 28,097 miles

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

steering column slight play at dashboard bracket signs of standing -minor perishing to tyres

Pass 16 May 2007 26,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Morris Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 834 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
brake recording little or no effort 26
parking brake recording little or no effort 23
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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KYW 880K is a 1972 Morris Mini 1275 GT in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1972 Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 30,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KYW 880K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KYW 880K is a 1972 Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 18 April 1972.

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