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MRE 952P

1976 Morris Mini 1000

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

2,936 mi
Last recorded2,936 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1976 Morris Mini 100042,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRE 952P
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 2,936 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 2,880 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 24,552 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 24,552 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 2,264 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 2,112 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 2,054 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 2,013 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 1,968 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 1,863 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 1,743 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 1,686 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 1,673 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 1,300 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 1,177 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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MRE 952P is a 1976 Morris Mini 1000 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1976 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 42,536 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 MRE 952P, 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 50 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 MRE 952P registered?

MRE 952P is a 1976 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 1 February 1976.

Is MRE 952P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRE 952P shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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