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LAS 428

2003 Morris Minor

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,478 mi
Last recorded83,478 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Morris Minor34,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAS 428
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2012 83,478 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 83,432 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 82,389 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 82,389 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 81,057 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 81,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 79,256 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 89,855 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2008 89,855 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 23 May 2007 88,211 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 86,903 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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LAS 428 is a 2003 Morris Minor in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 34,271 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 Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LAS 428, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 23 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LAS 428 registered?

LAS 428 is a 2003 Morris Minor, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is LAS 428 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAS 428 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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