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ESJ 677

1979 Morris Minor 1000

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,307 mi
Last recorded16,307 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 1979 Morris Minor 100053,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESJ 677
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2012 16,307 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 15,441 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 15,441 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 15,235 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 15,025 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 14,835 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 14,699 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 14,515 miles

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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ESJ 677 is a 1979 Morris Minor 1000 in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 53,548 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 ESJ 677, 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 47 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ESJ 677 registered?

ESJ 677 is a 1979 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 19 March 1979.

Is ESJ 677 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESJ 677 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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