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BOX 261K

1972 Morris 6 Cwt Van

Beige Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,599 mi
Last recorded41,599 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1972 Morris 6 Cwt Van49,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOX 261K
MakeMorris
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1972
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 41,599 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 41,597 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 41,416 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 41,411 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2009 41,208 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 41,035 miles

exhaust knocking on body

fuel cap seal worn

indicators discoloured

n/s/r brake binding

o/s/r foot & handbrake lower effort than n/s/r 99/47-110/68

Pass 9 May 2007 40,822 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 40,765 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 5,035 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
brake recording little or no effort 168
brake binding 164
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BOX 261K is a 1972 Morris 6 Cwt Van in Beige with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Morris 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 49,216 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 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BOX 261K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this Morris 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BOX 261K registered?

BOX 261K is a 1972 Morris 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is BOX 261K safe to buy?

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