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THU 9S

1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,282 mi
Last recorded72,282 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2011
Typical for 1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl44,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHU 9S
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.8 Sdl
Year1978
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 12 Mar 2011 72,282 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl?

Based on 789 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
brake binding 22
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18
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THU 9S is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 44,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying THU 9S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was THU 9S registered?

THU 9S is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl, first registered on 1 July 1978.

Is THU 9S safe to buy?

The MOT history for THU 9S shows 1 test 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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