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UOU 272H

1970 Morris Minor

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,948 mi
Last recorded33,948 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOU 272H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 33,948 miles

no emissions test performed visual only ok

Pass 9 Sep 2022 33,846 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 33,844 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 33,835 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 33,786 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 33,700 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 33,604 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 33,533 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 33,514 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 33,346 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 33,154 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 33,138 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 33,000 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 32,901 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 32,751 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 32,120 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 31,207 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 30,414 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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UOU 272H is a 1970 Morris Minor in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 49,952 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 UOU 272H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UOU 272H registered?

UOU 272H is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 February 1970.

Is UOU 272H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOU 272H shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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