MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,965 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front bumpstop missing
Nearside Front eyebolt bushes worn
Nearside Rear bump stop missing
Nearside Rear spring shackle bushes worn
Offside Front bump stop missing
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear bumpstop missing
Offside Rear spring shackle bushes worn
centre crossmember starting to delaminate
steering stiff lock to lock
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front bumpstop missing
Nearside Front eyebolt bushes worn
Nearside Rear bump stop missing
Nearside Rear spring shackle bushes worn
Offside Front bump stop missing
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear bumpstop missing
Offside Rear spring shackle bushes worn
centre crossmember starting to delaminate
steering stiff lock to lock
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement eye bolt bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened worn (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened worn (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced "A" post (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement eye bolt bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play trunnion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play trunnion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened worn (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play trunnion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play trunnion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened worn (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced "A" post (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front inner wheel arch slight corossion
near side rear spring shackle bushes slightly worn
offside rear spring shackle bushes slightly worn
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front inner wheel arch slight corossion
near side rear spring shackle bushes slightly worn
offside rear spring shackle bushes slightly worn
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint trunion (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
nearside rear and offside rear spring shackle bushes slightly wearing
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush eye bolt bushes (2.5.B.2b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush shock absorber link (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint trunion (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
nearside rear and offside rear spring shackle bushes slightly wearing
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
nearside and offside rear spring shackle bushes slightly displaced
nearside front eyebolt bushes slightly displaced
slight freeplay nearside lower trunion
slight leak manifold joint
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak
nearside and offside front brakes binding slighty
nearside front inner wheel arch area slightly corroded
Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Offside Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak
nearside and offside front brakes binding slighty
nearside front inner wheel arch area slightly corroded
offside and nearside front and rear rebound rubbers missing.
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
offside and nearside front and rear rebound rubbers missing.
Lots of welding to chassis & floor panel coverd in under seal, unable to see welds
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Lots of welding to chassis & floor panel coverd in under seal, unable to see welds
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ALG 248K is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 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 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALG 248K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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ALG 248K is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 2 August 1971.
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