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UFN 397H

1970 Morris Mini 1000

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,112 mi
Last recorded10,112 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris Mini 100045,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFN 397H
MakeMorris
ModelMini 1000
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 10,112 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 9,630 miles

oil leak

Fail 17 Oct 2015 9,618 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

oil leak

Fail 28 Aug 2015 9,605 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2014 8,626 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust bracket loose

Fail 23 Aug 2014 8,624 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust bracket loose

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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UFN 397H is a 1970 Morris Mini 1000 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 45,578 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 UFN 397H, 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 56 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 UFN 397H registered?

UFN 397H is a 1970 Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 1 April 1970.

Is UFN 397H safe to buy?

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