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KM 247

1925 Morris Oxford

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,567 mi
Last recorded6,567 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1925 Morris Oxford5,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM 247
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year1925
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 May 2014 6,567 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Offside rear wheel possibly fractured

Pass 28 Nov 2011 6,567 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 6,567 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 65,676 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre showing signs of perish marks & deterioration

o/s/r tyre showing signs ofperish marks & deterioration

Fail 11 May 2010 65,676 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f,o/s/f,o/s/r tyres showing signs of perish marks & deterioration

How Reliable is the Morris Oxford?

Based on 6,890 MOT tests across 1,129 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
103
Year Lifespan
1,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 200
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 151
brake binding 146
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KM 247 is a 1925 Morris Oxford in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1925 Morris Oxford models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 5,659 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 Oxford fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM 247, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Oxford typically stays on UK roads for around 103 years. At 101 years old, this Morris Oxford is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KM 247 registered?

KM 247 is a 1925 Morris Oxford, first registered on 13 October 1925.

Is KM 247 safe to buy?

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