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WPY 337S

1978 Morris Mini

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3 mi
Last recorded3 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 1978 Morris Mini34,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPY 337S
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2024 3 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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WPY 337S is a 1978 Morris Mini in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 34,030 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 WPY 337S, 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 48 years old, this Morris Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WPY 337S?

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What year was WPY 337S registered?

WPY 337S is a 1978 Morris Mini, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is WPY 337S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPY 337S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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