1957 Morris Minor 0.9L Petrol · ROU 1
1957 Morris Minor (0.9L, petrol). First registered 02/05/1957. Recorded mileage 45,801 miles. MOT valid until 13/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- MORRIS MINOR
- Year / Origin
- 1957 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1957
- Engine
- 948cc
ROU 1 Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2026
- 45,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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ROU 1 Mileage History
- 02/08/200645,442 mi
- 04/08/200645,450 mi+8 mi
- 19/07/200745,471 mi+21 mi
- 21/07/200845,491 mi+20 mi
- 10/07/200945,512 mi+21 mi
- 21/07/201045,525 mi+13 mi
- 28/07/201145,555 mi+30 mi
- 23/08/201245,572 mi+17 mi
- 23/08/201245,572 mi
- 08/06/201545,610 mi+38 mi
- 25/05/202445,714 mi+104 mi
- 15/09/202645,801 mi+87 mi
Average of roughly 18 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
ROU 1 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1957 Morris Minor (ROU 1) between August 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
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