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UWV 474J

1971 Morris Minor Traveller

Turquoise Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

65,719 mi
Last recorded65,719 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor Traveller40,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWV 474J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1971
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 65,719 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 6 Apr 2011 64,141 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 62,292 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 62,284 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 58,036 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 58,031 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 56,058 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 55,922 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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UWV 474J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller in Turquoise with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 40,428 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 Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UWV 474J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UWV 474J registered?

UWV 474J is a 1971 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 27 May 1971.

Is UWV 474J safe to buy?

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