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498 DXC

2003 Morris Oxford

White Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,398 mi
Last recorded25,398 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
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Vehicle Details

Registration498 DXC
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 25,398 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 25,398 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 25,397 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2013 24,876 miles

no seat belts fitted

Fail 8 May 2013 24,875 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

no seat belts fitted

Fail 1 May 2013 24,875 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

no seat belts fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2011 24,845 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 24,844 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 23,734 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 23,734 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 22,611 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 21,025 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Oxford?

Based on 6,890 MOT tests across 1,129 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
103
Year Lifespan
1,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 200
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 151
brake binding 146
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498 DXC is a 2003 Morris Oxford in White with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Morris Oxford fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 498 DXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Oxford typically stays on UK roads for around 103 years. At 23 years old, this Morris Oxford is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 498 DXC registered?

498 DXC is a 2003 Morris Oxford, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is 498 DXC safe to buy?

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