MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,445 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Brake master cylinder dust seal weeping
Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight weepage from master cylinder.
Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
slight weepage from master cylinder.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Morris 8?
Based on 2,840 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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53 JGY is a 1936 Morris 8 in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1936 Morris 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 24,214 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 8 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 53 JGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Morris 8 typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 90 years old, this Morris 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 53 JGY registered?
53 JGY is a 1936 Morris 8, first registered on 3 April 1936.
Is 53 JGY safe to buy?
The MOT history for 53 JGY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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