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UVY 295H

1970 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,965 mi
Last recorded49,965 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVY 295H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 49,965 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 49,875 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 49,760 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 49,672 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 49,670 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 49,360 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 49,360 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 48,663 miles

n/s/r handbrake effort low

Pass 23 Jul 2009 47,536 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 46,517 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 46,517 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 45,918 miles

advises as per vt32 issued 23/07/2007.

Fail 23 Jul 2007 45,905 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s front tie rod/engine mounting nut and bolt loose.

Pass 12 Jul 2006 44,905 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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UVY 295H is a 1970 Morris Minor in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 UVY 295H, 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.

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What year was UVY 295H registered?

UVY 295H is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 15 May 1970.

Is UVY 295H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVY 295H shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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