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JSU 652

1989 Morris Minor

Black Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,319 mi
Last recorded60,319 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 1989 Morris Minor59,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSU 652
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 60,319 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 60,216 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 59,970 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 59,659 miles

vehicle underside heavily undersealed

Pass 27 Aug 2015 59,029 miles

nearside front & nearside rear tyres slightly perished

nearside inner wing area corroded not in a load bearing position

offside rear bump stop missing

vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 25 Aug 2015 59,028 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

nearside inner wing area corroded not in a load bearing position

offside rear bump stop missing

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 21 Mar 2011 58,822 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 58,808 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 58,779 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2010 58,779 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 58,689 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 58,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 56,948 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 55,839 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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JSU 652 is a 1989 Morris Minor in Black with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1989 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 59,029 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 JSU 652, 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 37 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JSU 652 registered?

JSU 652 is a 1989 Morris Minor, first registered on 15 May 1989.

Is JSU 652 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSU 652 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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