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VCJ 662J

1971 Morris Minor

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,058 mi
Last recorded77,058 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor42,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCJ 662J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 77,058 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 76,772 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner valance to wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jun 2015 75,615 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 May 2014 74,739 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 77,875 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

under body needs oiling

Pass 12 Jul 2010 72,848 miles

underbody needs oiling

Pass 17 Jul 2009 72,235 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 72,151 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 72,089 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust systerm poor

some rust around torsion bar front mountung area

some rust on under side of floor

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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VCJ 662J is a 1971 Morris Minor in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 42,644 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 VCJ 662J, 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 55 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 VCJ 662J registered?

VCJ 662J is a 1971 Morris Minor, first registered on 15 July 1971.

Is VCJ 662J safe to buy?

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