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GBJ 188J

1971 Morris 1000

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,377 mi
Last recorded78,377 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris 100059,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBJ 188J
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 78,377 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 78,305 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 78,262 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 78,146 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 77,960 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 77,684 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 77,516 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 77,326 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 77,032 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 77,032 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GBJ 188J is a 1971 Morris 1000 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1971 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 59,368 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GBJ 188J, 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 55 years old, this Morris 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GBJ 188J?

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What year was GBJ 188J registered?

GBJ 188J is a 1971 Morris 1000, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is GBJ 188J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBJ 188J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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