1965 Morris Minor 1000 1.1L Petrol · BBG 248C
1965 Morris Minor 1000 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1965. Recorded mileage 28,270 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MORRIS MINOR 1000
- Year / Origin
- 1965 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,270 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BBG 248C Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2017
- 28,270 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BBG 248C Mileage History
- 25/05/200728,029 mi
- 25/05/200728,029 mi
- 17/03/201628,070 mi+41 mi
- 22/03/201628,079 mi+9 mi
- 06/04/201728,270 mi+191 mi
Average of roughly 24 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BBG 248C MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1965 Morris Minor 1000 (BBG 248C) between May 2007 and April 2017.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 April 2017 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: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside Front Upper Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)”; “Nearside Front Upper Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)”.
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