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EEW 965D

1985 Morris Minor 1000

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,798 mi
Last recorded13,798 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1985 Morris Minor 100021,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEW 965D
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 13,798 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 13,666 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 13,415 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 131,157 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 12,974 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 12,657 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 12,657 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 12,250 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 11,258 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 10,292 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 9,120 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 8,572 miles

Centre chassis/ cross member becoming weak in places.

Rear suspension spring bushes cracking.

Slight movement in both front suspension bottom trunnions.

Slight play in steering rack & both track rod end grease boots split.

Fail 3 Jul 2007 8,572 miles

Centre chassis/ cross member becoming weak in places.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear suspension spring bushes cracking.

Slight movement in both front suspension bottom trunnions.

Slight play in steering rack & both track rod end grease boots split.

Pass 5 Jul 2006 7,749 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 7,749 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in both front suspension lower trunnions.

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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EEW 965D is a 1985 Morris Minor 1000 in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 21,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EEW 965D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 41 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EEW 965D registered?

EEW 965D is a 1985 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 1 July 1985.

Is EEW 965D safe to buy?

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