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SV 9217

1930 Morris Minor

Brown Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,944 mi
Last recorded8,944 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 1930 Morris Minor5,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV 9217
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1930
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 8,944 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 8,944 miles

Stop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 8,921 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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SV 9217 is a 1930 Morris Minor in Brown with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1930 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 5,805 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 SV 9217, 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 96 years old, this Morris Minor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV 9217 registered?

SV 9217 is a 1930 Morris Minor, first registered on 22 July 1930.

Is SV 9217 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV 9217 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SV 9217 have outstanding finance?

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