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TMW 595J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,237 mi
Last recorded81,237 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMW 595J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 81,237 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 81,136 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 80,839 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 80,484 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 80,481 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 80,114 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 79,227 miles

all tyres perished and cracked

centre exhaust rubber mounting strap broken

gearbox crossmember bolts loose

passenger seats missing

Fail 26 Feb 2016 79,227 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

all tyres perished and cracked

centre exhaust rubber mounting strap broken

gearbox crossmember bolts loose

passenger seats missing

Pass 27 Feb 2015 79,131 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 78,584 miles

under body panels welded to the floors covering the lower sills

Pass 19 Feb 2013 76,665 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 76,665 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 76,540 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 76,539 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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TMW 595J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TMW 595J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TMW 595J registered?

TMW 595J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 15 January 1971.

Is TMW 595J safe to buy?

The MOT history for TMW 595J shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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