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RYA 200

1996 Morris Minor

Black Petrol 803cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

4,781 mi
Last recorded4,781 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 1996 Morris Minor29,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYA 200
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine803cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 4,781 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 4,734 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 4,716 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Steering system excessively rough steering lock to lock. (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 4,524 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 4,504 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 4,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 4,338 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 4,276 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 4,247 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 4,231 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 4,222 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 4,181 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 4,172 miles

Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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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RYA 200 is a 1996 Morris Minor in Black with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1996 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 29,823 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RYA 200, 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 30 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RYA 200 registered?

RYA 200 is a 1996 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is RYA 200 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYA 200 shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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