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CMV 216A

1983 Morris Minor

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,588 mi
Last recorded5,588 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1983 Morris Minor24,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMV 216A
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 5,588 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 5,588 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leaking

Rear shackles slightly mis-aligned

Pass 28 May 2015 5,588 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight play in N/S/F suspension linkage

Pass 3 Jun 2013 5,588 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 5,588 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 May 2012 5,588 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 5,586 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 8 Jun 2010 5,588 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin retaining device insecurely fitted (2.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 5,588 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 5,588 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 11,734 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 97,242 miles

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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CMV 216A is a 1983 Morris Minor in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 24,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CMV 216A, 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 43 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CMV 216A registered?

CMV 216A is a 1983 Morris Minor, first registered on 18 March 1983.

Is CMV 216A safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMV 216A shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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