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PVE 653J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,260 mi
Last recorded57,260 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVE 653J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 57,260 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 57,260 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 57,252 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 57,195 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 57,161 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 57,086 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 57,086 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 56,947 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 56,946 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 56,640 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 56,640 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 56,620 miles

Offside steering rack gaiter perished

Pass 19 Aug 2009 56,523 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 56,438 miles

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

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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PVE 653J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 PVE 653J, 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

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What year was PVE 653J registered?

PVE 653J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 7 April 1971.

Is PVE 653J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVE 653J shows 14 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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