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RGY 740

1955 Morris Minor

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,301 mi
Last recorded62,301 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 1955 Morris Minor44,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGY 740
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1955
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2022 62,301 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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RGY 740 is a 1955 Morris Minor in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 44,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RGY 740, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 71 years old, this Morris Minor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RGY 740?

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What year was RGY 740 registered?

RGY 740 is a 1955 Morris Minor, first registered on 28 May 1955.

Is RGY 740 safe to buy?

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