CarVerify

Free Car Check

EGO 731T

1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl

Brown Petrol 1275cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

51,079 mi
Last recorded51,079 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl51,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Morris
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGO 731T
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.3 Sdl
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 51,079 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 50,057 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 48,015 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 47,025 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 42,814 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 40,069 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 39,938 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r tyre perished

nsf sill/wing holed at front

oil leak at engine/gearbox

oil leak at rear axle/diff

osf sill/wing holed at front

slight play at nsf wheel

Fail 16 Feb 2013 39,921 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r tyre perished

nsf sill/wing holed at front

oil leak at engine/gearbox

oil leak at rear axle/diff

osf sill/wing holed at front

slight play at nsf wheel

Pass 21 Nov 2011 37,758 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f wings corroded and holed at bottom

Pass 26 Mar 2010 35,001 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise condition of brake servo pipe

Pass 31 Mar 2009 32,682 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 32,140 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 32,128 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2006 31,950 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 31,717 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 31,717 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl?

Based on 996 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 67
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Stop lamp not working 26
Full Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EGO 731T is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl in Brown with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 51,079 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGO 731T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EGO 731T?

You can check the full history of EGO 731T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EGO 731T registered?

EGO 731T is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl, first registered on 12 September 1978.

Is EGO 731T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGO 731T shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EGO 731T have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EGO 731T. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.