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RPY 728H

1969 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

27,786 mi
Last recorded27,786 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 1969 Morris Minor 100050,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPY 728H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 27,786 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 26,574 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 25,295 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 24,182 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 24,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brakes imballanced 64% but didnt fail due to wheels locking.

Pass 17 Oct 2013 23,940 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 23,753 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 23,753 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 23,223 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 22,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2010 22,975 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 22,196 miles

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

slight play in offside top shock arm

Fail 1 Oct 2009 22,196 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

slight play in offside top shock arm

Pass 22 Oct 2008 21,935 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 21,926 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 21,548 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 21,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 21,275 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 21,141 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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RPY 728H is a 1969 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1969 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 50,321 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 Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RPY 728H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 57 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RPY 728H registered?

RPY 728H is a 1969 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 4 August 1969.

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