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GYK 470J

1971 Morris 1300

Beige Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,869 mi
Last recorded38,869 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris 130044,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYK 470J
MakeMorris
Model1300
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 38,869 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 37,860 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 37,608 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 35,354 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 May 2014 35,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 35,346 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 1300?

Based on 1,028 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
brake binding 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake recording little or no effort 31
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GYK 470J is a 1971 Morris 1300 in Beige with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Morris 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 44,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYK 470J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Morris 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GYK 470J registered?

GYK 470J is a 1971 Morris 1300, first registered on 14 June 1971.

Is GYK 470J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYK 470J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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