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BTJ 892J

1970 Morris 1000

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,424 mi
Last recorded96,424 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 1970 Morris 100058,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTJ 892J
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 96,424 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 96,084 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 96,015 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 95,924 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 95,847 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 95,676 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 95,675 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside front and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

How Reliable is the Morris 1000?

Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 272
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
brake recording little or no effort 153
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BTJ 892J is a 1970 Morris 1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 58,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTJ 892J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 56 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BTJ 892J registered?

BTJ 892J is a 1970 Morris 1000, first registered on 3 December 1970.

Is BTJ 892J safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTJ 892J shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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