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SCE 113

1957 Morris Minor Traveller

Green Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,305 mi
Last recorded88,305 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 1957 Morris Minor Traveller58,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCE 113
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1957
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2012 88,305 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 88,232 miles

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 88,231 miles

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 87,845 miles

Slight damage to nearside rear of vehicle

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 10 Jun 2010 87,840 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Slight damage to nearside rear of vehicle

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 May 2009 85,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside tyre starting to perrish

Pass 30 May 2008 83,987 miles

no rear seats fitted

Fail 23 May 2008 83,983 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

no rear seats fitted

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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SCE 113 is a 1957 Morris Minor Traveller in Green with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1957 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 58,018 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 Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SCE 113, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 69 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SCE 113 is a 1957 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 24 September 1957.

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