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DPL 475J

1970 Morris 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

24,228 mi
Last recorded24,228 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 1970 Morris 100058,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPL 475J
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 24,228 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 24,228 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 24,220 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 24,220 miles

Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 24,192 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 May 2015 24,163 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 24,077 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2014 24,077 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 24,137 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 24,035 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 24,034 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 23,575 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 74,051 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 72,696 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 71,421 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2005 69,341 miles

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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DPL 475J is a 1970 Morris 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DPL 475J, 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.

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What year was DPL 475J registered?

DPL 475J is a 1970 Morris 1000, first registered on 1 November 1970.

Is DPL 475J safe to buy?

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