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BHX 896H

1970 Morris Minor 1000

Maroon Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,131 mi
Last recorded51,131 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor 100049,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHX 896H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 51,131 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 50,762 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 50,410 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 50,280 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 50,048 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 49,640 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 49,627 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 49,528 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 48,906 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 48,210 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 47,753 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 47,751 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 46,968 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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BHX 896H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000 in Maroon with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BHX 896H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BHX 896H registered?

BHX 896H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 17 July 1970.

Is BHX 896H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHX 896H shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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