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HLR 533K

1971 Morris Minor

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

19,762 mi
Last recorded19,762 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2020
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor42,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLR 533K
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2020 19,762 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 19,692 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 19,649 miles

nearside front tyre cracking up on the outerwall

rear tyres cracking up on the outerwall

Fail 22 Nov 2016 19,649 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front tyre cracking up on the outerwall

rear tyres cracking up on the outerwall

Pass 7 Dec 2015 19,628 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 19,591 miles

All four tyres cracking up on the outerwall

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 19,458 miles

All four tyres cracking on the outer wall

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 19,458 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

All four tyres cracking on the outer wall

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 19,344 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 19,133 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Nov 2011 19,133 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 18,293 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 18,923 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 18,708 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 18,577 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 18,392 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 18,392 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 18,139 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 18,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

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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HLR 533K is a 1971 Morris Minor in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 42,644 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 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLR 533K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HLR 533K is a 1971 Morris Minor, first registered on 4 August 1971.

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