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RWP 801L

1973 Morris Mini 1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,104 mi
Last recorded89,104 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2013
Typical for 1973 Morris Mini 100053,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWP 801L
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2013 89,104 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 88,461 miles

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)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake discs wearing thin

Fail 6 Mar 2012

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

Service 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)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 28 May 2010 85,414 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 83,641 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 83,640 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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RWP 801L is a 1973 Morris Mini 1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 53,946 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 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 434 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RWP 801L, 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 53 years old, this Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RWP 801L registered?

RWP 801L is a 1973 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 4 January 1973.

Is RWP 801L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RWP 801L shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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