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LTN 742L

1971 Morris Marina

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,629 mi
Last recorded31,629 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 1971 Morris Marina46,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTN 742L
MakeMorris
ModelMarina
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 31,629 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 31,629 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 31,629 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 31,403 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 30,432 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 29,385 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 28,219 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 28,107 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 28,107 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 28,106 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 28,103 miles

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

How Reliable is the Morris Marina?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Steering rack gaiter split 22
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LTN 742L is a 1971 Morris Marina in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1971 Morris Marina models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 46,179 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Marina fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LTN 742L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Marina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LTN 742L registered?

LTN 742L is a 1971 Morris Marina, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is LTN 742L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTN 742L 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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