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HN 8234

1984 Morris Minor

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,558 mi
Last recorded20,558 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
Typical for 1984 Morris Minor61,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN 8234
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2012 20,558 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 19,621 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 19,381 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2010 19,362 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 19,316 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 19,305 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 19,007 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 18,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

signs of fuel leak from sender unit

Pass 21 Jun 2007 18,424 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 17,893 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 17,421 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jul 2005 17,421 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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HN 8234 is a 1984 Morris Minor in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 61,890 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 HN 8234, 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 42 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN 8234 registered?

HN 8234 is a 1984 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is HN 8234 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN 8234 shows 12 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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