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GWU 679J

1970 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,037 mi
Last recorded51,037 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWU 679J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 May 2020 51,037 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 50,643 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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GWU 679J is a 1970 Morris Minor in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 49,952 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 GWU 679J, 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 56 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 GWU 679J?

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What year was GWU 679J registered?

GWU 679J is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 3 November 1970.

Is GWU 679J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWU 679J shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GWU 679J have outstanding finance?

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