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VAM 31

1960 Morris Minor Traveller

Grey Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,764 mi
Last recorded79,764 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 1960 Morris Minor Traveller40,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAM 31
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 79,764 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 79,377 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 78,888 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 78,545 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 78,107 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 77,765 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 77,377 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 77,063 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 79,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside headlamp slightly dim

rear reg:plate lamp only 50% working

Pass 13 Aug 2008 75,946 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 75,450 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 74,945 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 74,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

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

n/s and o/s front wheel arches has corrosion not within 30 cms off suspension parts

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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VAM 31 is a 1960 Morris Minor Traveller in Grey with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1960 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 40,897 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VAM 31, 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 66 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VAM 31 registered?

VAM 31 is a 1960 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 1 January 1960.

Is VAM 31 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAM 31 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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