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LRC 579P

1975 Morris Mini 1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,812 mi
Last recorded3,812 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1975 Morris Mini 100054,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRC 579P
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 3,812 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 2,797 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 2,474 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 1,986 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 2 May 2007 1,986 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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LRC 579P is a 1975 Morris Mini 1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 54,009 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 LRC 579P, 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 51 years old, this Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LRC 579P registered?

LRC 579P is a 1975 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 17 October 1975.

Is LRC 579P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRC 579P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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