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EFZ 774

1973 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,135 mi
Last recorded29,135 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 1973 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe46,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFZ 774
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.3 Deluxe
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 29,135 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 28,460 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 27,533 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 27,521 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 26,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 26,650 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 25,291 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 25,291 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 25,246 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe?

Based on 1,050 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
442
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
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EFZ 774 is a 1973 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 46,500 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFZ 774, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFZ 774 registered?

EFZ 774 is a 1973 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe, first registered on 1 June 1973.

Is EFZ 774 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFZ 774 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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