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OVF 596F

1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

82,636 mi
Last recorded82,636 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van49,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVF 596F
MakeMorris
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1968
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 82,636 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Doorstep/floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Doorstep/floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 82,597 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Doorstep/floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Doorstep/floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 79,410 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 78,805 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2015 78,766 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 76,833 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 76,787 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 15 May 2013 74,065 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2012 71,370 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 64,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre,sidewall deteriorated

Fail 24 Jan 2011 64,029 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre,sidewall deteriorated

Pass 13 Nov 2007 64,007 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 15 Oct 2007 63,997 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

nearside front brake hose chaffed

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished and has damage to inner sidewall

How Reliable is the Morris 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 5,035 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
brake recording little or no effort 168
brake binding 164
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OVF 596F is a 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 49,876 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 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVF 596F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 58 years old, this Morris 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OVF 596F registered?

OVF 596F is a 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 19 February 1968.

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