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718 YUW

1956 Morris Minor 1000

Black Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,841 mi
Last recorded64,841 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2011
Typical for 1956 Morris Minor 100042,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration718 YUW
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1956
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2011 64,841 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

under neath heavly welded and undersilled

Pass 7 May 2008 64,821 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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718 YUW is a 1956 Morris Minor 1000 in Black with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 42,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 718 YUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 70 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 718 YUW registered?

718 YUW is a 1956 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 9 November 1956.

Is 718 YUW safe to buy?

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