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PLV 827T

1978 Morris Marina

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,291 mi
Last recorded52,291 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 Morris Marina60,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLV 827T
MakeMorris
ModelMarina
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2018 52,291 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 52,113 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 51,929 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 51,672 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 51,557 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 51,335 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 51,138 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 51,036 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 50,758 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 50,384 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 49,749 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 49,364 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 49,207 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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PLV 827T is a 1978 Morris Marina in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Morris Marina models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 60,557 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 PLV 827T, 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 48 years old, this Morris Marina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PLV 827T registered?

PLV 827T is a 1978 Morris Marina, first registered on 1 November 1978.

Is PLV 827T safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLV 827T shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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