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SVC 407H

1970 Morris Minor Traveller

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

33,249 mi
Last recorded33,249 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor Traveller35,118 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVC 407H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 33,249 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 32,612 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 32,612 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 31,299 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 28,380 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 28,380 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,264 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 23,381 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,154 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 22,152 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 21,219 miles

N/s/f floor corroded out of prescribed areas.

Fail 12 Apr 2010 21,219 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

N/s/f floor corroded out of prescribed areas.

Pass 18 Mar 2009 19,909 miles

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

o/s/r brake bindin

Pass 16 Apr 2008 19,175 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 19,175 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

o/s/f bump stop missing

Pass 19 Mar 2007 18,414 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 18,414 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2) DANGEROUS

Slight lift in N/S/F lower trunnion

offside rear backplate damp

Pass 22 Mar 2006 16,490 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 16,545 miles

Centre Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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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SVC 407H is a 1970 Morris Minor Traveller in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 35,118 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 SVC 407H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SVC 407H registered?

SVC 407H is a 1970 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 7 May 1970.

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