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OPC 201L

1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,794 mi
Last recorded13,794 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT23,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPC 201L
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 13,794 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 13,715 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 13,673 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 13,598 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 13,505 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 13,434 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 13,417 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 12,984 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 12,907 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 12,834 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 12,799 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 12,714 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 12,400 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 12,315 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 12,277 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 12,175 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 12,141 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 12,041 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 12,014 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 11,908 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 11,887 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 834 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
brake recording little or no effort 26
parking brake recording little or no effort 23
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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OPC 201L is a 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Mini 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPC 201L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OPC 201L registered?

OPC 201L is a 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 10 January 1973.

Is OPC 201L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPC 201L shows 21 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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