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BCH 841H

1970 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,234 mi
Last recorded47,234 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor 100049,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCH 841H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 47,234 miles

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

Vehical repaired and sealed in various areas but main strutural integrity does not appear to be compromised.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 47,192 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 47,192 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

slight play in offside and nearside front king pins

Pass 17 Aug 2010 47,116 miles

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

rear sring mounting areas repaired and undersealed

Fail 27 Jul 2010 47,113 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 46,010 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 44,268 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 44,268 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 42,534 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 40,856 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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BCH 841H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BCH 841H, 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 BCH 841H registered?

BCH 841H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 24 April 1970.

Is BCH 841H safe to buy?

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