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GCA 526T

1978 Morris Marina

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,964 mi
Last recorded42,964 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 1978 Morris Marina60,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCA 526T
MakeMorris
ModelMarina
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2018 42,964 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Marina?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Steering rack gaiter split 22
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GCA 526T is a 1978 Morris Marina in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Morris Marina models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 60,557 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Marina fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCA 526T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this Morris Marina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GCA 526T registered?

GCA 526T is a 1978 Morris Marina, first registered on 9 August 1978.

Is GCA 526T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCA 526T shows 1 test 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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