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BAE 308J

1971 Morris Minor Traveller

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

94,557 mi
Last recorded94,557 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor Traveller40,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAE 308J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 94,557 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 94,526 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 94,454 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 94,454 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 94,392 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 94,268 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 93,916 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 93,660 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 93,580 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 93,352 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 93,227 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,911 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 92,583 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 91,848 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 91,451 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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BAE 308J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 40,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAE 308J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BAE 308J?

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What year was BAE 308J registered?

BAE 308J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 1 March 1971.

Is BAE 308J safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAE 308J shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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