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OA 119

1970 Morris Minor Traveller

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,082 mi
Last recorded56,082 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor Traveller35,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOA 119
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 56,082 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 56,081 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 56,081 miles

Clutch pedal pivot bush disintegrated

Headlamps not type matched

Significant engine oil leak

Fail 26 Jun 2015 56,081 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Clutch pedal pivot bush disintegrated

Headlamps not type matched

Significant engine oil leak

Pass 27 May 2014 56,081 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 56,081 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Corrosion developing on centre crossmember

Headlamps not a pair of same type

Oil leaks from engine gearbox and rear axle

Pass 23 Jun 2012 56,081 miles

Multiple small cracks in sidewall of nearside rear tyre

battery insecure

Fail 21 Jun 2012 56,081 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Multiple small cracks in sidewall of nearside rear tyre

battery insecure

Pass 28 Apr 2011 56,081 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 27 Apr 2011 56,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 8 Jul 2009 56,081 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 56,081 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 56,081 miles

Battery insecure

Both sides rear and offside front have small cracks in tyre tread/sidewall area.

Engin e stabiliser broken./

Fail 23 Apr 2008 56,081 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Battery insecure

Both sides rear and offside front have small cracks in tyre tread/sidewall area.

Engin e stabiliser broken./

Pass 6 Feb 2007 56,080 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 56,080 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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OA 119 is a 1970 Morris Minor Traveller in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 35,118 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 Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OA 119, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 56 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OA 119 registered?

OA 119 is a 1970 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 10 June 1970.

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