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BHR 281L

1972 Morris 1800

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,742 mi
Last recorded5,742 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 1972 Morris 180067,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHR 281L
MakeMorris
Model1800
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 May 2015 5,742 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 1,345 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s outter sill

Pass 15 Feb 2013 95,290 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 94,971 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2010 94,021 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 93,171 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 91,774 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 89,074 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 88,131 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 1800?

Based on 871 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
465
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
brake recording little or no effort 17
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 15
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BHR 281L is a 1972 Morris 1800 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Morris 1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 67,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHR 281L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Morris 1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BHR 281L registered?

BHR 281L is a 1972 Morris 1800, first registered on 10 November 1972.

Is BHR 281L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHR 281L shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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