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FJU 285L

1972 Morris 1800

Gold Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,060 mi
Last recorded67,060 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1972 Morris 180067,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJU 285L
MakeMorris
Model1800
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2016 67,060 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 67,020 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 66,974 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 66,878 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 66,835 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 66,807 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 66,600 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 66,521 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 66,520 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 66,519 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 1800?

Based on 871 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
465
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
brake recording little or no effort 17
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 15
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FJU 285L is a 1972 Morris 1800 in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Morris 1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 67,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJU 285L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Morris 1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJU 285L registered?

FJU 285L is a 1972 Morris 1800, first registered on 1 September 1972.

Is FJU 285L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJU 285L shows 10 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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