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195 DLA

1980 Morris Minor

Maroon Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,622 mi
Last recorded58,622 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 1980 Morris Minor42,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration195 DLA
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1980
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 58,622 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 58,167 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 57,862 miles

N/S & O/S trunnions worn

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2015 57,862 miles

N/S & O/S trunnions worn

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 57,595 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 57,260 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 56,804 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 56,804 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 56,370 miles

under body thickly undersealed major weled

Pass 21 Apr 2010 55,830 miles

under body thickly undrsealed major welded

Fail 19 Apr 2010 55,830 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

under body thickly undrsealed major welded

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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195 DLA is a 1980 Morris Minor in Maroon with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1980 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 42,466 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 195 DLA, 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 46 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 195 DLA registered?

195 DLA is a 1980 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 June 1980.

Is 195 DLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 195 DLA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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