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USL 445S

1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,282 mi
Last recorded29,282 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl44,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSL 445S
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.8 Sdl
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 6 May 2021 29,282 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 28,446 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 27,551 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 26,260 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 24,503 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 23,078 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 22,228 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 21,908 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 May 2012 21,553 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 21,517 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 21,363 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 21,309 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 21,002 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 20,650 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 20,300 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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USL 445S is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests 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 USL 445S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of USL 445S?

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What year was USL 445S registered?

USL 445S is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.8 Sdl, first registered on 15 May 1978.

Is USL 445S safe to buy?

The MOT history for USL 445S shows 15 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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