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HSJ 667

1978 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

60,357 mi
Last recorded60,357 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1978 Morris Minor 100039,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSJ 667
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 60,357 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 59,886 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 59,870 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 57,897 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 57,064 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 55,746 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 54,825 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 54,208 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 50,465 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 45,483 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 42,156 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 39,588 miles

low reading on n/s/r brake

Pass 12 May 2006 36,653 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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HSJ 667 is a 1978 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1978 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 39,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSJ 667, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 48 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSJ 667?

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What year was HSJ 667 registered?

HSJ 667 is a 1978 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 1 December 1978.

Is HSJ 667 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSJ 667 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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