MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,782 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Lower wood starting to rot
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower wood starting to rot
Rear wood starting to rot
oil leaks
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Lower wood starting to rot
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower wood starting to rot
Rear wood starting to rot
oil leaks
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Lower wood starting to rot
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower wood starting to rot
Rear lower wood starting to rot
oil leaks
Oil leak
n/s rear suspension arm has play in bottom ball joint
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
tyres pershing
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
tyres pershing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
under side of car can not be checked very well under sealed very thick
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
vehicle covered in underseal hard to check for corrosion .many plates on vehicle
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
vehicle covered in underseal hard to check for corrosion .many plates on vehicle
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.E.1b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
How Reliable is the Morris 1000?
Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PHJ 653G is a 1968 Morris 1000 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
Across all 1968 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 30,117 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 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHJ 653G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 58 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PHJ 653G registered?
PHJ 653G is a 1968 Morris 1000, first registered on 21 August 1968.
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