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LHT 717L

1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,916 mi
Last recorded22,916 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2006
Typical for 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT23,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHT 717L
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2006 22,916 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 22,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LHT 717L is a 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,384 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 LHT 717L, 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 53 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 LHT 717L registered?

LHT 717L is a 1973 Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 1 February 1973.

Is LHT 717L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHT 717L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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