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PYY 212K

1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,291 mi
Last recorded53,291 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT51,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYY 212K
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 53,291 miles

slight blow on front exhaust system

Pass 2 Jul 2012 51,520 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 51,515 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 48,773 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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PYY 212K is a 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 51,631 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PYY 212K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PYY 212K registered?

PYY 212K is a 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 27 September 1971.

Is PYY 212K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYY 212K shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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