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AOW 68A

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,737 mi
Last recorded6,737 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOW 68A
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013 6,737 miles

both front inner wings/ a pillars coroded not in testable area

brake pipes are all painted

whole underneath of car seriously undersilled

Fail 25 Jun 2013 6,737 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front 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)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front inner wings/ a pillars coroded not in testable area

brake pipes are all painted

whole underneath of car seriously undersilled

Pass 16 Dec 2011 5,610 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 3,974 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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AOW 68A is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AOW 68A, 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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What year was AOW 68A registered?

AOW 68A is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is AOW 68A safe to buy?

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