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249 YKO

2013 Morris Minor 1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,844 mi
Last recorded42,844 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

Registration249 YKO
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 42,844 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 42,839 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 40,502 miles

Engine & gear box oil leak

Offside front slight movement in wheel bearing

Offside front steering rack gaiter perished

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2019 39,814 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Slight play on offside front wheel bearing

Pass 7 Mar 2018 38,313 miles

Exhaust slightly blowing from rear joint

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Slight engine and gear box oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2017 36,405 miles

all tyres walls slightly damaged

engine oil leak

o/s front has slight play on o/s front steering rack arm

Pass 17 Mar 2016 35,208 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 32,199 miles

o/s front top suspension bushes slightly perished

o/steering rack rack boot perished

slight gear box oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2015 32,199 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/steering rack rack boot perished

slight gear box oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2014 30,807 miles

gear box oil leak

o/s steering rack boot perished

Pass 5 Mar 2013 29,505 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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249 YKO is a 2013 Morris Minor 1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 249 YKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 13 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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249 YKO is a 2013 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 12 March 2013.

Is 249 YKO safe to buy?

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