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MUR 971P

1976 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,980 mi
Last recorded90,980 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUR 971P
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.3 Deluxe
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 90,980 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner treads

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer wing panel excessively corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Front Inner wheel arch section excessively corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Front Outer sill excessively corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 90,830 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch , front tie bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play possible half shaft problems (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Both front tyres wearing on inner treads

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer wing panel excessively corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Front Inner wheel arch section excessively corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Front Outer sill excessively corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 81,850 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 81,843 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 74,236 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2016 72,151 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 68,941 miles

Oil leak

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 65,747 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 61,498 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 59,029 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe?

Based on 1,050 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
442
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
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MUR 971P is a 1976 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MUR 971P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MUR 971P registered?

MUR 971P is a 1976 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe, first registered on 2 February 1976.

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