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UMW 869J

1971 Morris Mini

Yellow Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,031 mi
Last recorded2,031 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 1971 Morris Mini49,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMW 869J
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2015 2,031 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 1,838 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 1,390 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 1,359 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 May 2011 1,207 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 1,117 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 1,021 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Morris Mini?

Based on 11,174 MOT tests across 1,713 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 480
brake recording little or no effort 405
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 299
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 290
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UMW 869J is a 1971 Morris Mini in Yellow with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 49,537 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UMW 869J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UMW 869J registered?

UMW 869J is a 1971 Morris Mini, first registered on 19 May 1971.

Is UMW 869J safe to buy?

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