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EWA 986B

1962 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,888 mi
Last recorded65,888 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 1962 Morris Minor 100045,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWA 986B
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 65,888 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 65,884 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 65,840 miles

Slight end float on rear hubs

Slight lift in offside front lower trunion

Fail 15 Jul 2015 65,603 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 65,603 miles

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

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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EWA 986B is a 1962 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1962 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 45,070 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 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 EWA 986B, 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 64 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EWA 986B registered?

EWA 986B is a 1962 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 1 August 1962.

Is EWA 986B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWA 986B shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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