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BPD 438H

1970 Morris Minor 1000

Grey Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,427 mi
Last recorded21,427 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2015
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor 100049,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPD 438H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2015 21,427 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 17,772 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 16,769 miles

Nearside & offside front & rear chassis cross members corroded

Nearside & offside rear spring hanger mounting prescribed areas corroded

Pass 24 May 2010 15,986 miles

Nearside & offside front & rear chassis corroded

Vehicle engine & gearbox mountings deteriorated

Pass 22 Aug 2008 15,960 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 15,935 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 15,935 miles

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

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

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

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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BPD 438H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000 in Grey with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 49,842 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BPD 438H, 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 BPD 438H registered?

BPD 438H is a 1970 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 5 March 1970.

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