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VCR 889H

1970 Morris Mini

White Petrol 1310cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,032 mi
Last recorded4,032 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris Mini40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCR 889H
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,310cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2017 4,032 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 3,383 miles

near side front wheel play and stiff

Pass 1 Jun 2015 2,810 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 2,286 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 2,210 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 5,846 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 2,090 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 2,089 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 1,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside headlamp cracked

wear from steering rack

Pass 4 Aug 2005 1,185 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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VCR 889H is a 1970 Morris Mini in White with a 1,310cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 40,000 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 VCR 889H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VCR 889H registered?

VCR 889H is a 1970 Morris Mini, first registered on 24 June 1970.

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