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RHH 743H

1970 Morris 1000

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,885 mi
Last recorded81,885 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 1970 Morris 100058,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHH 743H
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 81,885 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 80,919 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 79,419 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 79,419 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 77,919 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 77,285 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small parts of floor pan and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight engine and gearbox oil leaks

Pass 8 Aug 2017 77,138 miles

Oil leak slight on engine and gearbox ()

small parts of floor pan and chassis rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2016 77,112 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 77,107 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 76,992 miles

oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2014 76,928 miles

Oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake backplates rusty

Fail 1 Jul 2014 76,928 miles

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

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake backplates rusty

Pass 29 May 2013 76,808 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 76,808 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

offside front bump stop insecure.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 76,772 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

offside front brake binding slightly.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 76,681 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 76,626 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 76,557 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 76,535 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 1000?

Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 272
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
brake recording little or no effort 153
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RHH 743H is a 1970 Morris 1000 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1970 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 58,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RHH 743H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 56 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RHH 743H?

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What year was RHH 743H registered?

RHH 743H is a 1970 Morris 1000, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is RHH 743H safe to buy?

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