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FHY 343

1939 Morris 8

Maroon Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,744 mi
Last recorded87,744 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2010
Typical for 1939 Morris 824,599 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHY 343
MakeMorris
Model8
Year1939
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2010 87,744 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 87,594 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 87,465 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 87,355 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 87,353 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 8?

Based on 2,840 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
200
Miles/Year
92
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 76
Stop lamp not working 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
brake binding 31
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FHY 343 is a 1939 Morris 8 in Maroon with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1939 Morris 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 24,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 8 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHY 343, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 8 typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 87 years old, this Morris 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of FHY 343?

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What year was FHY 343 registered?

FHY 343 is a 1939 Morris 8, first registered on 2 March 1939.

Is FHY 343 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHY 343 shows 5 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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