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VGS 67L

1972 Morris Mini 1000

Red Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

64,867 mi
Last recorded64,867 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1972 Morris Mini 100045,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGS 67L
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 64,867 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 63,799 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 62,898 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 61,174 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 59,537 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 58,166 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 54,932 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 53,272 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 50,657 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 47,785 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 47,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 45,197 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2016 45,182 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2015 41,664 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jun 2015 41,630 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2014 37,908 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 34,805 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 31,591 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 29,098 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 26,082 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 22,857 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 20,213 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 20,213 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 16,460 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 13,733 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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VGS 67L is a 1972 Morris Mini 1000 in Red with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 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 VGS 67L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VGS 67L?

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What year was VGS 67L registered?

VGS 67L is a 1972 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 1 September 1972.

Is VGS 67L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGS 67L shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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