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XAD 867J

1971 Morris Mini

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

63,028 mi
Last recorded63,028 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 1971 Morris Mini49,537 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAD 867J
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 63,028 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 62,448 miles

Nearside Front tyre has minor tread separation

Fail 2 Nov 2017 62,442 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre has minor tread separation

Pass 22 Sep 2016 61,841 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 60,877 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 60,851 miles

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute not flashing (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 56,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear handbrake and service brake low efficency

Pass 27 Jun 2013 52,539 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 52,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

rattle from offside front wheel

Pass 21 Jun 2012 48,868 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 48,865 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 43,703 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 43,699 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 36,826 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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XAD 867J is a 1971 Morris Mini in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XAD 867J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XAD 867J registered?

XAD 867J is a 1971 Morris Mini, first registered on 19 March 1971.

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