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LUW 4D

2001 Morris Mini

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

44,300 mi
Last recorded44,300 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUW 4D
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 44,300 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 44,282 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 44,159 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 44,159 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 43,698 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 43,259 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 43,259 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 42,969 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 42,648 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 42,648 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 42,224 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 41,508 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 41,488 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 40,823 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 39,692 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2006 39,692 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Morris Mini?

Based on 11,174 MOT tests across 1,713 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 480
brake recording little or no effort 405
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 299
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 290
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LUW 4D is a 2001 Morris Mini in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

The most common reason a Morris Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUW 4D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 25 years old, this Morris Mini is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LUW 4D registered?

LUW 4D is a 2001 Morris Mini, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is LUW 4D safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUW 4D shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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