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PYY 42D

1989 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,039 mi
Last recorded68,039 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 1989 Morris Minor 100063,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYY 42D
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 68,039 miles

Nearside Front king pin slight play

Pass 23 Apr 2016 67,817 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 67,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 67,515 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 67,030 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 66,669 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 66,089 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 65,628 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 65,109 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 64,321 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 63,838 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 63,179 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 63,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 62,024 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 62,016 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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PYY 42D is a 1989 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 63,838 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 PYY 42D, 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 37 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PYY 42D registered?

PYY 42D is a 1989 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 21 July 1989.

Is PYY 42D safe to buy?

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