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PR 787

1923 Morris Cowley

Grey Petrol 1465cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,630 mi
Last recorded2,630 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 1923 Morris Cowley5,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPR 787
MakeMorris
ModelCowley
Year1923
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,465cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 2,630 miles

tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 20 May 2014 2,603 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 2,521 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 24,828 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 21 May 2012 24,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 10 May 2011 23,463 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Cowley?

Based on 2,690 MOT tests across 515 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
187
Miles/Year
103
Year Lifespan
515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 18
brake recording little or no effort 15
Stop lamp not working 13
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PR 787 is a 1923 Morris Cowley in Grey with a 1,465cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1923 Morris Cowley models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.1% with a typical mileage of 5,322 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 Cowley fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PR 787, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Cowley typically stays on UK roads for around 103 years. At 103 years old, this Morris Cowley is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PR 787 registered?

PR 787 is a 1923 Morris Cowley, first registered on 2 June 1923.

Is PR 787 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PR 787 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PR 787 have outstanding finance?

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