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Morris Minor 1000

Grey · Petrol · 1959 · 1,098 cc

448 HPLMOT history

448 HPL is a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 14 Jan 1959. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2015 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 15,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2015
Mileage
15,073 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2023
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
448 HPL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
14 Jan 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2015
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

448 HPL was last recorded at 15,073 miles on 24 Apr 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,058 miles · 9 Jul 2014
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 15,073 miles
  • 2014 – 15,058 miles
  • 2012 – 14,930 miles
  • 2011 – 14,873 miles
  • 2010 – 14,823 miles
  • 2009 – 14,706 miles
  • 2008 – 14,690 miles
  • 2006 – 11,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail15,073 miles
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail15,073 miles (+15)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,073 miles
    Test number
    252704142559
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  2. Pass15,058 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    15,058 miles
    Test number
    845200494132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,930 miles (+57)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,930 miles
    Test number
    809426542318
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking badly on side walls.
  4. Pass14,873 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,873 miles
    Test number
    767312881085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,823 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,823 miles
    Test number
    823418460055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,706 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,706 miles
    Test number
    784956039012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail14,690 miles (+3,124)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,690 miles
    Test number
    564944858128
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  8. Pass11,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,566 miles
    Test number
    232061776482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 448 HPL

What vehicle is registration 448 HPL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 448 HPL on a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 14 Jan 1959. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 448 HPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 448 HPL expired on 8 Jul 2015, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 448 HPL?
The MOT on 448 HPL expired on 8 Jul 2015. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 448 HPL done?
448 HPL was recorded at 15,073 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2023, an average of 208 miles a year.
Has 448 HPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 448 HPL has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on 448 HPL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 448 HPL find?
448 HPL failed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2023 with 5 major defects: nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside rear seat belt damaged; offside stop lamp(s) not working, and 2 more.

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