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HVS 117

1953 Morris Unknown

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,125 mi
Last recorded63,125 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVS 117
MakeMorris
ModelUnknown
Year1953
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 63,125 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 63,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Morris Unknown?

Based on 548 MOT tests across 370 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 10
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 9
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 7
Headlamp not working on main beam 6
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HVS 117 is a 1953 Morris Unknown in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Morris Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HVS 117, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of HVS 117?

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What year was HVS 117 registered?

HVS 117 is a 1953 Morris Unknown, first registered on 16 October 1953.

Is HVS 117 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVS 117 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.

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