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YVT 855H

1969 Morris Mini Cooper

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,799 mi
Last recorded34,799 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 1969 Morris Mini Cooper37,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVT 855H
MakeMorris
ModelMini Cooper
Year1969
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 34,799 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 30,200 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Morris Mini Cooper?

Based on 3,420 MOT tests across 450 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
247
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
450
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
brake recording little or no effort 114
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64
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YVT 855H is a 1969 Morris Mini Cooper in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1969 Morris Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 37,450 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 Cooper fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YVT 855H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 57 years old, this Morris Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YVT 855H registered?

YVT 855H is a 1969 Morris Mini Cooper, first registered on 15 October 1969.

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