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DPH 897J

1970 Morris Minor Traveller

Maroon Other 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,593 mi
Last recorded43,593 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor Traveller35,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPH 897J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2019 43,593 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 42,993 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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DPH 897J is a 1970 Morris Minor Traveller in Maroon with a 1,098cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 35,118 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPH 897J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 56 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DPH 897J?

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What year was DPH 897J registered?

DPH 897J is a 1970 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 25 September 1970.

Is DPH 897J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPH 897J shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DPH 897J have outstanding finance?

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