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HUK 280K

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

737 mi
Last recorded737 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUK 280K
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 737 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal tie plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front lower trunion slight play

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear on outside edge

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal centre cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering column top bush slight play

Pass 15 Mar 2019 99,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play lower trunion (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper trunion (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal centre cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 99,815 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake lever pivot slightly tight pedal shaft/ clutch pedal (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play lower trunion (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper trunion (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal centre cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 98,389 miles

Nearside Front eyebolt bushes slightly split

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

Fail 13 Mar 2018 98,388 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front eyebolt bushes slightly split

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 97,329 miles

Nearside Front eyebolt bushes slightly splitting

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately chassis area (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 96,467 miles

Advise nearside chassis repair

Advise nearside eye bolt bush split

Advise oil leak

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 95,424 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 95,424 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 94,845 miles

has have welding inside and out and been undersilled

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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HUK 280K is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 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 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HUK 280K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HUK 280K is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 12 August 1971.

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