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AMP 238H

1970 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,587 mi
Last recorded27,587 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMP 238H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 27,587 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot lever arm link (2.7.4)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 27,575 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded torsion bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot lever arm link (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 27,552 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 27,300 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 27,231 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2005 27,231 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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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AMP 238H is a 1970 Morris Minor in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 49,952 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 AMP 238H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AMP 238H?

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What year was AMP 238H registered?

AMP 238H is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is AMP 238H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMP 238H shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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