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GPF 855J

1987 Morris Minor

Grey Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

20,305 mi
Last recorded20,305 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 1987 Morris Minor44,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPF 855J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 20,305 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 19,996 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 19,416 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 19,308 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 19,308 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2014 18,121 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 18,097 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 17,989 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 17,646 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 17,137 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 16,390 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 16,279 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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GPF 855J is a 1987 Morris Minor in Grey with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1987 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 44,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPF 855J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 39 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GPF 855J?

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What year was GPF 855J registered?

GPF 855J is a 1987 Morris Minor, first registered on 13 November 1987.

Is GPF 855J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPF 855J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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