1961 Morris Minor 1000 0.9L Petrol · LGL 287
1961 Morris Minor 1000 (0.9L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1961. Recorded mileage 54,810 miles. MOT valid until 07/07/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MORRIS MINOR 1000
- Year / Origin
- 1961 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,810 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1961
- Engine
- 948cc
LGL 287 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 54,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LGL 287 Mileage History
- 23/06/202654,802 mi
- 09/07/202654,810 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 183 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
LGL 287 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1961 Morris Minor 1000 (LGL 287) between June 2026 and July 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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