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JRC 174N

1975 Morris Minor

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,786 mi
Last recorded21,786 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 1975 Morris Minor58,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRC 174N
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 21,786 miles

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 15 Dec 2015 18,770 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner tread section

Pass 31 Oct 2014 17,939 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 12,325 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 4,086 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 4,071 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 3,657 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 3,656 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2008 36,530 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 2,869 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 34 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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JRC 174N is a 1975 Morris Minor in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 58,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRC 174N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 51 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JRC 174N registered?

JRC 174N is a 1975 Morris Minor, first registered on 16 May 1975.

Is JRC 174N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRC 174N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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