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TWH 65K

1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

11,548 mi
Last recorded11,548 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT51,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWH 65K
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1275 GT
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 11,548 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 30 Jul 2024 11,508 miles

HAZARD WARNING LIGHT INOPERTIVE

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL 4 ()

Fail 29 Jul 2024 11,507 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

HAZARD WARNING LIGHT INOPERTIVE

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL 4 ()

Pass 18 May 2009 9,383 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 9,383 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 22 May 2008 9,358 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 8,939 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 8,939 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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TWH 65K is a 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 51,631 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 TWH 65K, 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 55 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 TWH 65K registered?

TWH 65K is a 1971 Morris Mini 1275 GT, first registered on 1 August 1971.

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