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PST 165J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,508 mi
Last recorded46,508 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPST 165J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 46,508 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 46,491 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 46,286 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 45,930 miles

underside of vehicle covered heavily in underseal,.

Pass 14 May 2008 45,658 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 45,658 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 May 2007 45,356 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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PST 165J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PST 165J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PST 165J?

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What year was PST 165J registered?

PST 165J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 7 April 1971.

Is PST 165J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PST 165J shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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