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WOV 517J

1971 Morris Mini

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,869 mi
Last recorded9,869 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 1971 Morris Mini49,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOV 517J
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2012 9,869 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 9,869 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 9,860 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 9,860 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 9,860 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 98,690 miles

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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WOV 517J is a 1971 Morris Mini in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WOV 517J, 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 WOV 517J registered?

WOV 517J is a 1971 Morris Mini, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is WOV 517J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WOV 517J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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