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RJL 819J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

3,155 mi
Last recorded3,155 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJL 819J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 3,155 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 3,134 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 22,885 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 19,692 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 1,834 miles

o/s/r and n/s/f brakes binding

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 18 Oct 2012 1,834 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

o/s/r and n/s/f brakes binding

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 10 Oct 2011 1,815 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 1,815 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 1,666 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 1,654 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2009 1,654 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 1,627 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 1,519 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 1,516 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 1,289 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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RJL 819J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RJL 819J, 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 RJL 819J registered?

RJL 819J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is RJL 819J safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJL 819J shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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