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LYB 772K

1972 Morris Marina

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,294 mi
Last recorded74,294 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 1972 Morris Marina50,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYB 772K
MakeMorris
ModelMarina
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 74,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 74,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 73,869 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Inner Slight play in inner rack joint

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 73,080 miles

Centre propshaft bearing perished

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Slight play in steering rack inner balljoint

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 72,665 miles

Centre Propshaft bearing perished

Fuelpipe corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 65,732 miles

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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LYB 772K is a 1972 Morris Marina in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Morris Marina models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 50,971 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 LYB 772K, 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 54 years old, this Morris Marina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LYB 772K registered?

LYB 772K is a 1972 Morris Marina, first registered on 19 July 1972.

Is LYB 772K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYB 772K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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