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GVS 560

1960 Morris 1000

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,954 mi
Last recorded55,954 miles
Recorded on15 May 2007
Typical for 1960 Morris 100061,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVS 560
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1960
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2007 55,954 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 55,833 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

slight corrosion on chassi

slight corrosion on floor

slight corrosion on inner and outer sills

Fail 22 Feb 2006 55,828 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

body work in poor condision

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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GVS 560 is a 1960 Morris 1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1960 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 61,920 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GVS 560, 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 66 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GVS 560 registered?

GVS 560 is a 1960 Morris 1000, first registered on 1 June 1960.

Is GVS 560 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVS 560 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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