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PYP 905L

1973 Mini Moke

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

83,720 mi
Last recorded83,720 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYP 905L
MakeMini
ModelMoke
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 83,720 miles

Nearside Rear RADIUS ARM BEARINGS HAVE SOME MOVEMENT

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear RADIUS ARM BEARINGS HAVE SOME MOVEMENT

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 83,151 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outlet pipe cracked around silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 82,023 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 79,827 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 78,771 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 78,768 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 77,880 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 77,622 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 76,230 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 76,229 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Insecure from headlamp (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering column attachment defective Bracket fixing insecure (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 750,573 miles

Exhaust fouling gear change remote

Front seat mounting bolts small for fixing a seat securely

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 744,367 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top support mounting has free play

Fail 25 Jan 2017 744,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top support mounting has free play

Pass 28 Jan 2016 73,744 miles

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

Lower steering column has free play.

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 72,881 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

free play in lower steering column.

Fail 27 Jan 2015 72,881 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

free play in lower steering column.

Pass 17 Feb 2014 72,202 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

freeplay in lowe steering column joint.

Fail 7 Feb 2014 72,199 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

freeplay in lowe steering column joint.

Pass 11 Feb 2013 71,591 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

freeplay in lower steering column joint.

Fail 5 Feb 2013 71,590 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

freeplay in lower steering column joint.

Pass 25 Feb 2012 71,110 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front door outer handles missing but can be opened by sliding window open

front wipers poor wipe quality

Fail 22 Feb 2012 71,110 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front door outer handles missing but can be opened by sliding window open

front wipers poor wipe quality

How Reliable is the Mini Moke?

Based on 1,705 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
196
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 56
Stop lamp not working 50
brake recording little or no effort 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 35
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PYP 905L is a 1973 Mini Moke in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

The most common reason a Mini Moke fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYP 905L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Moke typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 53 years old, this Mini Moke is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PYP 905L registered?

PYP 905L is a 1973 Mini Moke, first registered on 1 February 1973.

Is PYP 905L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYP 905L shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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