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PSR 952M

1973 Morris Mini 1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,896 mi
Last recorded47,896 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 1973 Morris Mini 100053,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSR 952M
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 47,896 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 47,896 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 46,161 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 46,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 42,857 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Fail 8 Nov 2006 42,849 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

pin-hole n/s steering rack gaiter. †front number plate cracked. †washers missing rear sub-frame,forward brackets.

How Reliable is the Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 7,176 MOT tests across 1,045 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,045
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 434
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 314
brake recording little or no effort 312
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 244
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 227
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PSR 952M is a 1973 Morris Mini 1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 53,946 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 1000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 434 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PSR 952M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 53 years old, this Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PSR 952M registered?

PSR 952M is a 1973 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 5 September 1973.

Is PSR 952M safe to buy?

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