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JGC 240K

1971 Morris Marina

Beige Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,068 mi
Last recorded86,068 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Marina46,179 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGC 240K
MakeMorris
ModelMarina
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 86,068 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 86,068 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 40,401 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 51,543 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 51,536 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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JGC 240K is a 1971 Morris Marina in Beige with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1971 Morris Marina models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 46,179 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 JGC 240K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Marina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JGC 240K registered?

JGC 240K is a 1971 Morris Marina, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is JGC 240K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGC 240K shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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