MRS714 - MORRIS MINOR 1000

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 15 days ago

The Morris Minor 1000, often referred to simply as the Morris Minor or Minor 1000, is a classic British automobile renowned for its enduring charm and practicality. Manufactured by the Morris Motor Company, a key player in the UK automotive industry, this model was introduced in the late 1950s and remained popular through the 1960s. Built with a focus on affordability and ease of maintenance, the Morris Minor 1000 features a distinctive compact design, a 948cc engine, and a reputation for reliability. Its simple yet innovative engineering made it a favourite among British families and motoring enthusiasts alike, cementing its place as an iconic piece of automotive history.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
MORRIS
Model
MINOR 1000
Colour
Blue
Year
1959
First Registered
March 1959
First Used
25 March 1959

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1995 cc
Engine Size
1995 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
February 01, 2026
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
20/09/2024

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests

The vehicle is a Morris Minor 1000, registration MRS714, manufactured in 1959 with its first registration in March 1959. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 1995cc petrol engine. The car is currently tax-exempt and has been taxed. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 11 June 2012, with the MOT valid until 10 June 2013; there are no advisory notes from the last test. The recorded mileage is 4,073 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is exempt, and no further mechanical details are available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

5

Passed Tests

5

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 11 June 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,073 mi

Expires: 10 June 2013

Passed - 01 June 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 3,929 mi

Expires: 31 May 2012

Passed - 08 May 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 2,904 mi

Expires: 07 May 2011

Passed - 20 March 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 1,738 mi

Expires: 19 March 2010

Passed - 18 February 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 330 mi

Expires: 17 February 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for MRS714?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of MRS714?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.

What are the specifications of MRS714?

This is a 1959 MORRIS MINOR 1000 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1995cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of MRS714?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.