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VKT 668J

1970 Morris 1000

Maroon Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,260 mi
Last recorded75,260 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 1970 Morris 100058,060 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKT 668J
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 75,260 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 75,138 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 74,970 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 74,674 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 74,537 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 74,304 miles

Handbrake lever near end of travel

Fail 24 Jun 2010 74,304 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Handbrake lever near end of travel

Pass 21 May 2008 73,334 miles

Gearbox oil leaks

General oil leaks

Handbrake near end of travel

Object in tread of nearside front tyre

Rear diff oil leaks

Fail 20 May 2008 73,334 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Gearbox oil leaks

General oil leaks

Handbrake near end of travel

Object in tread of nearside front tyre

Rear diff oil leaks

Pass 18 Apr 2007 71,644 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 1000?

Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 272
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
brake recording little or no effort 153
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VKT 668J is a 1970 Morris 1000 in Maroon with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 58,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKT 668J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 56 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VKT 668J registered?

VKT 668J is a 1970 Morris 1000, first registered on 10 September 1970.

Is VKT 668J safe to buy?

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