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JDG 262V

1980 Morris Marina

Brown Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,705 mi
Last recorded43,705 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 1980 Morris Marina50,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDG 262V
MakeMorris
ModelMarina
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2020 43,705 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 41,341 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 41,282 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 41,282 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 40,899 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 40,703 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 40,631 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 40,631 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 40,616 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 40,616 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 40,499 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 40,177 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Marina?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Steering rack gaiter split 22
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JDG 262V is a 1980 Morris Marina in Brown with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Morris Marina models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 50,422 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 Marina fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JDG 262V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 46 years old, this Morris Marina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JDG 262V registered?

JDG 262V is a 1980 Morris Marina, first registered on 11 February 1980.

Is JDG 262V safe to buy?

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