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TGM 296J

1971 Morris Minor

Maroon Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,090 mi
Last recorded75,090 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor42,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGM 296J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2017 75,090 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 75,044 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 74,854 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 74,758 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 74,620 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 74,482 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 74,293 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 73,917 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 73,596 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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TGM 296J is a 1971 Morris Minor in Maroon with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 42,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TGM 296J, 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 55 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TGM 296J?

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What year was TGM 296J registered?

TGM 296J is a 1971 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is TGM 296J safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGM 296J shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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