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JPG 304K

1972 Morris 1300

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,005 mi
Last recorded66,005 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Morris 130037,848 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPG 304K
MakeMorris
Model1300
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 66,005 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 18 May 2016 65,168 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 65,121 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame in front of rear wheel on top (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 64,548 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2014 63,658 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 63,658 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2013 63,023 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 63,018 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2012 62,123 miles

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

Offside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight bind on nearside rear brake after brake test

Pass 13 May 2011 61,075 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 61,073 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2010 59,993 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 58,541 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 57,439 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 57,416 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.G.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 56,012 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 54,618 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 54,618 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Morris 1300?

Based on 1,028 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
brake binding 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake recording little or no effort 31
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JPG 304K is a 1972 Morris 1300 in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Morris 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 37,848 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 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JPG 304K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Morris 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JPG 304K is a 1972 Morris 1300, first registered on 5 January 1972.

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