MOT Status
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
all tyrses perished
chassis rusty but not holed
wear in front suspension/steering(just passed test)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
all tyrses perished
wear in front suspension/steering(just passed test)
battery loose
corrosion in offside rear inner wheel arch
front tyres perishing
handbrake cable supports worn thin
nearside sideboard rear mounting corroded
oil leak
play in front steering arm rod end ball joints
play in rear leaf spring shackles
play in steering drop link ball joint
slight play in front king pins
How Reliable is the Morris 8?
Based on 2,840 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DRU 179 is a 1982 Morris 8 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
The most common reason a Morris 8 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRU 179, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Morris 8 typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 44 years old, this Morris 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DRU 179?
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What year was DRU 179 registered?
DRU 179 is a 1982 Morris 8, first registered on 1 April 1982.
Is DRU 179 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DRU 179 shows 6 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.
Does DRU 179 have outstanding finance?
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