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LCT 291P

1976 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,538 mi
Last recorded84,538 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCT 291P
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.8 Sdl
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 84,538 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced tie bar fixing has slight play (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 84,139 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 84,139 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive adjusted carb during test (7.3.B.1a)

Headlamp aim too low adjusted both during test (1.8)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 84,075 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

ENGINE STARTED TO OVER HEAT

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 83,868 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 83,531 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 83,297 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 82,909 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 82,551 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 81,872 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 81,614 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 80,410 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 79,545 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl?

Based on 789 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
brake binding 22
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18
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LCT 291P is a 1976 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LCT 291P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 50 years old, this Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LCT 291P registered?

LCT 291P is a 1976 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl, first registered on 1 January 1976.

Is LCT 291P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LCT 291P shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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