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LPN 68

1956 Morris Minor 1000

Green Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,237 mi
Last recorded72,237 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2009
Typical for 1956 Morris Minor 100042,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPN 68
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1956
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2009 72,237 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 72,237 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 24 May 2008 71,064 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 71,061 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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LPN 68 is a 1956 Morris Minor 1000 in Green with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1956 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 42,130 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 Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LPN 68, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 70 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LPN 68?

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What year was LPN 68 registered?

LPN 68 is a 1956 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 14 November 1956.

Is LPN 68 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LPN 68 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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