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FYB 595K

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

72,222 mi
Last recorded72,222 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYB 595K
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 72,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 71,507 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 70,816 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 69,750 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 68,555 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 67,713 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 66,680 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 65,085 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 63,708 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 61,614 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 59,414 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 59,404 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 57,546 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

n/s wiper blade deterioring

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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FYB 595K is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FYB 595K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FYB 595K registered?

FYB 595K is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 3 August 1971.

Is FYB 595K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYB 595K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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