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GOV 771N

1975 Morris Mini 1275 GT

Orange Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,351 mi
Last recorded42,351 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 1975 Morris Mini 1275 GT55,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOV 771N
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1975
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 42,351 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 42,351 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2017 42,112 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 42,112 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 41,982 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 41,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 2 Jul 2016 41,971 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt knuckle joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge and perished

Rear fuel hose very perished

both front tyres perished

Pass 4 Mar 2015 41,824 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 41,623 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 41,487 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 41,086 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 40,940 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 40,454 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 39,749 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini 1275 GT?

Based on 834 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
brake recording little or no effort 26
parking brake recording little or no effort 23
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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GOV 771N is a 1975 Morris Mini 1275 GT in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1975 Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 55,694 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 1275 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GOV 771N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini 1275 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this Morris Mini 1275 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GOV 771N registered?

GOV 771N is a 1975 Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 9 January 1975.

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The MOT history for GOV 771N shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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