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LFT 238J

1971 Morris Mini 1000

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,824 mi
Last recorded69,824 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Mini 100051,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFT 238J
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2017 69,824 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jul 2016 68,135 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front nearside front tyre cracked

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 64,753 miles

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

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

nearside steering arm play

Pass 13 Aug 2014 64,548 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 7,176 MOT tests across 1,045 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,045
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 434
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 314
brake recording little or no effort 312
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 244
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 227
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LFT 238J is a 1971 Morris Mini 1000 in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 51,728 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Mini 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 434 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFT 238J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LFT 238J registered?

LFT 238J is a 1971 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is LFT 238J safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFT 238J shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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