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SUN 461J

1970 Morris Mini

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,387 mi
Last recorded1,387 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2010
Typical for 1970 Morris Mini40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSUN 461J
MakeMorris
ModelMini
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2010 1,387 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 1,378 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2008 1,375 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 1,371 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Mini?

Based on 11,174 MOT tests across 1,713 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 480
brake recording little or no effort 405
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 299
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 290
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SUN 461J is a 1970 Morris Mini in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Morris Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 40,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Mini fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SUN 461J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 56 years old, this Morris Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SUN 461J registered?

SUN 461J is a 1970 Morris Mini, first registered on 1 October 1970.

Is SUN 461J safe to buy?

The MOT history for SUN 461J shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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