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ANX 478J

1970 Morris Minor 1000

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

79,430 mi
Last recorded79,430 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2010
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor 100049,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANX 478J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2010 79,430 miles

general corrosion to the underside of vehicle

o/s/f, n/s/f, and o/s/r tyres cracking but not down to cords at time of test

Fail 23 Jun 2010 79,430 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

general corrosion to the underside of vehicle

o/s/f, n/s/f, and o/s/r tyres cracking but not down to cords at time of test

Pass 22 Jul 2009 72,075 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 72,075 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 71,994 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 71,994 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear body woodwork poor condition

Pass 14 Mar 2007 68,776 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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ANX 478J is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 49,842 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 ANX 478J, 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 56 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 ANX 478J registered?

ANX 478J is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 6 October 1970.

Is ANX 478J safe to buy?

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