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1967 Morris Minor 1000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years
Current Age
82.7%
Latest Pass Rate
8,706
Total Tests (All Years)
53,104 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1967 Morris Minor 1000 as it ages.

42 yrs55.5%
43 yrs57.5%
44 yrs59.4%
45 yrs60.5%
46 yrs60.3%
47 yrs62.0%
48 yrs66.0%
49 yrs64.6%
50 yrs65.3%
51 yrs65.2%
52 yrs69.7%
53 yrs70.0%
54 yrs67.8%
55 yrs74.8%
56 yrs76.0%
57 yrs82.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 42 to 57 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
42 yrs55.5%871
43 yrs57.5%838
44 yrs59.4%864
45 yrs60.5%858
46 yrs60.3%826
47 yrs62.0%840
48 yrs66.0%826
49 yrs64.6%796
50 yrs65.3%749
51 yrs65.2%296
52 yrs69.7%211
53 yrs70.0%140
54 yrs67.8%177
55 yrs74.8%135
56 yrs76.0%146
57 yrs82.7%133

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Morris Minor 1000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (57 yrs)82.7%133
2023 (56 yrs)76%146
2022 (55 yrs)74.8%135
2021 (54 yrs)67.8%177
2020 (53 yrs)70%140
2019 (52 yrs)69.7%211
2018 (51 yrs)65.2%296
2017 (50 yrs)65.3%749
2016 (49 yrs)64.6%796
2015 (48 yrs)66%826
2014 (47 yrs)62%840
2013 (46 yrs)60.3%826
2012 (45 yrs)60.5%858
2011 (44 yrs)59.4%864
2010 (43 yrs)57.5%838
2009 (42 yrs)55.5%871

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 42Tests 871Avg Mileage 51,670Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%
2010High Fail Rate
57.5%
Age (yrs) 43Tests 838Avg Mileage 52,753Top Failure Brakes — 25.7%
2011High Fail Rate
59.4%
Age (yrs) 44Tests 864Avg Mileage 50,137Top Failure Brakes — 23.4%
2012High Fail Rate
60.5%
Age (yrs) 45Tests 858Avg Mileage 53,261Top Failure Suspension — 22.7%
2013High Fail Rate
60.3%
Age (yrs) 46Tests 826Avg Mileage 50,528Top Failure Suspension — 55.7%
2014High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 840Avg Mileage 53,815Top Failure Brakes — 54.0%
2015
66.0%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 826Avg Mileage 49,789Top Failure Suspension — 44.9%
2016High Fail Rate
64.6%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 796Avg Mileage 50,019Top Failure Brakes — 51.1%
2017
65.3%
Age (yrs) 50Tests 749Avg Mileage 50,778Top Failure Brakes — 53.7%
2018
65.2%
Age (yrs) 51Tests 296Avg Mileage 47,524Top Failure Suspension — 51.0%
2019
69.7%
Age (yrs) 52Tests 211Avg Mileage 49,252Top Failure Brakes — 37.9%
2020
70.0%
Age (yrs) 53Tests 140Avg Mileage 45,733Top Failure Suspension — 36.4%
2021
67.8%
Age (yrs) 54Tests 177Avg Mileage 49,437Top Failure Brakes — 40.1%
2022
74.8%
Age (yrs) 55Tests 135Avg Mileage 48,872Top Failure Brakes — 23.0%
2023
76.0%
Age (yrs) 56Tests 146Avg Mileage 47,630Top Failure Brakes — 27.4%
2024
82.7%
Age (yrs) 57Tests 133Avg Mileage 53,104Top Failure Brakes — 14.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1967 Morris Minor 1000, with age trends.

Brakes
36.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
33.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
26.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
19.4%
— Consistent
Body, Structure and General Items
12.2%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension25.0% (42 yrs)12.0% (57 yrs)
-13.0%
🟢 ↓
Brakes24.5% (42 yrs)14.3% (57 yrs)
-10.2%
🟢 ↓
Steering7.6% (42 yrs)6.0% (57 yrs)
-1.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Morris Minor 1000 cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 8,706 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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