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UWT 512L

1972 Morris Mini 1000

Purple Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,079 mi
Last recorded7,079 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 1972 Morris Mini 100045,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWT 512L
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 7,079 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 7,029 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2010 5,527 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 5,527 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 3,798 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 2,419 miles

offside nearside front inner track control bushes slight movement

slight movement in offside track rod end

Pass 29 Nov 2006 1,803 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 15 miles

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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UWT 512L is a 1972 Morris Mini 1000 in Purple with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 45,144 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 UWT 512L, 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 54 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 UWT 512L registered?

UWT 512L is a 1972 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 4 December 1972.

Is UWT 512L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UWT 512L shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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