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CLX 708H

1970 Morris Minor

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

76,693 mi
Last recorded76,693 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLX 708H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 76,693 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 76,693 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 76,647 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 76,604 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 76,604 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 76,381 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 76,207 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

nearside floor starting to corrode

Pass 18 Aug 2011 75,999 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 75,955 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 75,804 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 75,484 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 75,015 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 74,151 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 74,132 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 73,836 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 73,836 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2006 73,774 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 May 2006 73,712 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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CLX 708H is a 1970 Morris Minor in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 49,952 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 Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLX 708H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 56 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLX 708H?

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What year was CLX 708H registered?

CLX 708H is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 22 January 1970.

Is CLX 708H safe to buy?

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