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BAL 310H

1970 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

36,659 mi
Last recorded36,659 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor 100049,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAL 310H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 36,659 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Aug 2017 36,650 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when foot brake applied (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 36,258 miles

Front slight imblance

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Sep 2016 36,258 miles

Front slight imblance

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 36,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2015 36,021 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 35,023 miles

shows thick coating under seal

Fail 10 Sep 2014 34,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

shows thick coating under seal

Pass 21 Aug 2013 34,345 miles

showing corrosion nearside front floor pan

showing corrosion offside and nearside rear corners

Pass 5 Sep 2012 34,115 miles

showing corrosion offside/nearside rear corners

Pass 22 Aug 2011 33,989 miles

offside and nearside lower trunion worn to limit

offside front brake slow to release

offside rear brake slow to release

wear/freeplay in steering system

Pass 13 Sep 2010 33,837 miles

offside front brake slow to release

offside rear brake slow to release

under car thickly undersealed

wear/freeplay in steering system

Pass 30 May 2009 33,780 miles

slight brake bind off side front

underbody shows thick underseal

wear/freeplay in steering system

wear/freeplay in suspension components

Pass 24 May 2008 33,619 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 33,543 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 33,473 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 33,473 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2005 33,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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BAL 310H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BAL 310H, 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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BAL 310H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 10 April 1970.

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