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HBJ 635J

1971 Morris Minor Traveller

Purple Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,435 mi
Last recorded18,435 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2007
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor Traveller40,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBJ 635J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1971
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2007 18,435 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 18,431 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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HBJ 635J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller in Purple with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 40,428 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 Minor Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HBJ 635J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HBJ 635J?

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What year was HBJ 635J registered?

HBJ 635J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 18 May 1971.

Is HBJ 635J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBJ 635J shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBJ 635J have outstanding finance?

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