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ASJ 664

1997 Morris Minor

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

89,824 mi
Last recorded89,824 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Morris Minor70,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASJ 664
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 89,824 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 89,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight play in trunion (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 89,245 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 89,039 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 88,310 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 88,310 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 87,949 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 87,949 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 87,684 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 87,683 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 87,410 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 86,918 miles

Centre Front Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Aug 2015 85,914 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 85,530 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 85,530 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 84,797 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 84,544 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 82,780 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 82,780 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 81,816 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 81,185 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 81,185 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s n/s front inner wings corroding o/s front inner sill corroding

Pass 18 Jul 2008 80,135 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 78,910 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 78,910 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 77,042 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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ASJ 664 is a 1997 Morris Minor in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1997 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 70,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ASJ 664, 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 29 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ASJ 664 registered?

ASJ 664 is a 1997 Morris Minor, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is ASJ 664 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASJ 664 shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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