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UFV 23

1983 Morris Minor

Grey Petrol 990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,819 mi
Last recorded63,819 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 1983 Morris Minor24,409 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFV 23
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 63,819 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 63,819 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 63,754 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 63,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,476 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 63,476 miles

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

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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UFV 23 is a 1983 Morris Minor in Grey with a 990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 24,409 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 UFV 23, 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 43 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 UFV 23?

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What year was UFV 23 registered?

UFV 23 is a 1983 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is UFV 23 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFV 23 shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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