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TBK 599K

1971 Morris Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,280 mi
Last recorded56,280 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBK 599K
MakeMorris
ModelMini Cooper
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 56,280 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 56,169 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 55,852 miles

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 May 2012 55,852 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 55,687 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 55,350 miles

balance weight catching on offside front brake caliper

Pass 6 Jun 2009 55,195 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 55,190 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 55,088 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Cooper?

Based on 3,420 MOT tests across 450 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
247
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
450
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
brake recording little or no effort 114
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64
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TBK 599K is a 1971 Morris Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Morris Mini Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TBK 599K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TBK 599K registered?

TBK 599K is a 1971 Morris Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 September 1971.

Is TBK 599K safe to buy?

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