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1967 Morris Minor — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years
Current Age
85.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,738
Total Tests (All Years)
58,087 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 as it ages.

42 yrs60.2%
43 yrs58.6%
44 yrs62.5%
45 yrs61.5%
46 yrs60.1%
47 yrs68.1%
48 yrs64.0%
49 yrs65.1%
50 yrs65.0%
51 yrs72.4%
52 yrs67.9%
53 yrs83.8%
54 yrs62.0%
55 yrs73.5%
56 yrs73.8%
57 yrs85.2%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
42 yrs60.2%161
43 yrs58.6%162
44 yrs62.5%160
45 yrs61.5%156
46 yrs60.1%153
47 yrs68.1%138
48 yrs64.0%136
49 yrs65.1%146
50 yrs65.0%180
51 yrs72.4%76
52 yrs67.9%53
53 yrs83.8%37
54 yrs62.0%50
55 yrs73.5%34
56 yrs73.8%42
57 yrs85.2%54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Morris Minor 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)85.2%54
2023 (56 yrs)73.8%42
2022 (55 yrs)73.5%34
2021 (54 yrs)62%50
2020 (53 yrs)83.8%37
2019 (52 yrs)67.9%53
2018 (51 yrs)72.4%76
2017 (50 yrs)65%180
2016 (49 yrs)65.1%146
2015 (48 yrs)64%136
2014 (47 yrs)68.1%138
2013 (46 yrs)60.1%153
2012 (45 yrs)61.5%156
2011 (44 yrs)62.5%160
2010 (43 yrs)58.6%162
2009 (42 yrs)60.2%161

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
60.2%
Age (yrs) 42Tests 161Avg Mileage 50,113Top Failure Brakes — 25.5%
2010High Fail Rate
58.6%
Age (yrs) 43Tests 162Avg Mileage 52,402Top Failure Brakes — 25.9%
2011High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 44Tests 160Avg Mileage 48,214Top Failure Brakes — 22.5%
2012High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 45Tests 156Avg Mileage 56,934Top Failure Suspension — 21.8%
2013High Fail Rate
60.1%
Age (yrs) 46Tests 153Avg Mileage 47,451Top Failure Brakes — 59.5%
2014
68.1%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 138Avg Mileage 48,141Top Failure Brakes — 56.5%
2015High Fail Rate
64.0%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 136Avg Mileage 51,207Top Failure Brakes — 44.9%
2016
65.1%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 146Avg Mileage 46,886Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.0%
2017
65.0%
Age (yrs) 50Tests 180Avg Mileage 49,343Top Failure Brakes — 51.1%
2018
72.4%
Age (yrs) 51Tests 76Avg Mileage 50,987Top Failure Brakes — 39.5%
2019
67.9%
Age (yrs) 52Tests 53Avg Mileage 47,569Top Failure Suspension — 49.1%
2020
83.8%
Age (yrs) 53Tests 37Avg Mileage 49,374Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 10.8%
2021High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 54Tests 50Avg Mileage 53,088Top Failure Suspension — 44.0%
2022
73.5%
Age (yrs) 55Tests 34Avg Mileage 59,386Top Failure Brakes — 55.9%
2023
73.8%
Age (yrs) 56Tests 42Avg Mileage 60,229Top Failure Brakes — 31.0%
2024
85.2%
Age (yrs) 57Tests 54Avg Mileage 58,087Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 53.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes
38.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
31.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
29.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.9%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
18.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes25.5% (42 yrs)31.5% (57 yrs)
+6.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Morris Minor page →

About This Data

This page shows how Morris Minor cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,738 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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