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SMR 422N

1974 Morris Mini 1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,234 mi
Last recorded59,234 miles
Recorded on9 May 2009
Typical for 1974 Morris Mini 100060,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMR 422N
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 May 2009 59,234 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 55,600 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front wheels appear to have the wrong type of wheel nuts fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2007 42,729 miles

offside front top ball joint slight play

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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SMR 422N is a 1974 Morris Mini 1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 60,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SMR 422N, 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 52 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 SMR 422N registered?

SMR 422N is a 1974 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 10 September 1974.

Is SMR 422N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMR 422N shows 3 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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