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177 UTW

1981 Morris Minor

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,762 mi
Last recorded87,762 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 1981 Morris Minor30,847 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration177 UTW
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2023 87,762 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 87,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 87,424 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 87,093 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 86,540 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 86,036 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 84,790 miles

corrosion in off side front wheel arch and near near side rear spring front mount

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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177 UTW is a 1981 Morris Minor in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 30,847 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 177 UTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 45 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 177 UTW?

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What year was 177 UTW registered?

177 UTW is a 1981 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is 177 UTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 177 UTW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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