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FWP 687J

1971 Morris Minor Traveller

Beige Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,100 mi
Last recorded83,100 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor Traveller40,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWP 687J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 83,100 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake slightly high

Pass 30 Jun 2018 82,370 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 82,183 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 81,847 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 81,546 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 81,263 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 80,942 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 80,491 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 80,361 miles

corrosion appearing at n/side front chassis

suspension bushes and tie rod bushes beginning to perrish

Pass 14 Oct 2009 80,218 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 80,216 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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FWP 687J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller in Beige with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 40,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FWP 687J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FWP 687J?

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What year was FWP 687J registered?

FWP 687J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is FWP 687J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWP 687J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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