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FAN 151J

1970 Morris 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

3,532 mi
Last recorded3,532 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris 100058,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAN 151J
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 3,532 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 3,532 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded tie rod (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 3,521 miles

chassis and floor is corroding.

Fail 4 May 2016 3,521 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

UNDERSIDE CORRODEING

Pass 19 Dec 2014 3,507 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 3,507 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 3,428 miles

front trunnionseals perishing

o/s/f lower trunnion has slight play

underside corrodeing

Pass 7 Jan 2013 3,366 miles

underside corrodeing

Fail 21 Dec 2012 3,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

underside corrodeing

Pass 24 Nov 2011 3,356 miles

front to rear brake pipe corrodeing

Fail 18 Nov 2011 3,354 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front to rear brake pipe corrodeing

Pass 13 Dec 2010 3,335 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 3,335 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 3,062 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 3,062 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 2,912 miles

rear tyres tread very low recommend replacement now

several brake pipes corrodeing

Pass 6 Nov 2007 2,369 miles

n/s/f & front brake pipe corrodeing

Fail 29 Oct 2007 2,361 miles

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

n/s/f & front brake pipe corrodeing

Pass 18 Oct 2006 1,948 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 1,948 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Morris 1000?

Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 272
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
brake recording little or no effort 153
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FAN 151J is a 1970 Morris 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1970 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 58,060 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 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FAN 151J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 56 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FAN 151J registered?

FAN 151J is a 1970 Morris 1000, first registered on 11 December 1970.

Is FAN 151J safe to buy?

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