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CHU 288J

1971 Morris Oxford

Brown Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,515 mi
Last recorded31,515 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Oxford55,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHU 288J
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2017 31,515 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing low

dampness around offside rear hub

offside rear hand and footbrake effort low

under vehicle rusty in places

Pass 15 Sep 2015 29,178 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both front (2.5.A.3a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

under vehicle rusty in places

Pass 17 Sep 2014 27,834 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

exhaust system deteriorating

under vehicle rusty in places

How Reliable is the Morris Oxford?

Based on 6,890 MOT tests across 1,129 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
103
Year Lifespan
1,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 200
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 151
brake binding 146
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CHU 288J is a 1971 Morris Oxford in Brown with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Morris Oxford models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 55,515 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Oxford fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CHU 288J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Oxford typically stays on UK roads for around 103 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Oxford is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CHU 288J?

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What year was CHU 288J registered?

CHU 288J is a 1971 Morris Oxford, first registered on 5 July 1971.

Is CHU 288J safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHU 288J shows 3 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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