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VNK 108J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,577 mi
Last recorded74,577 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNK 108J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 74,577 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 74,577 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel hose leaking at fuel pump (7.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2017 73,804 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 67,658 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 70,829 miles

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 69,095 miles

o/s/r & n/s/r brake back plates have a small amount of oil on them

Pass 30 Jan 2013 66,914 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 65,109 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s & n/s rear alxe oil seals are leaking slightly

Pass 24 Nov 2010 63,576 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r brake back plate has a small amount of oil on it

Pass 23 Nov 2009 62,120 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 61,603 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 59,539 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2006 57,582 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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VNK 108J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VNK 108J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VNK 108J registered?

VNK 108J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 8 March 1971.

Is VNK 108J safe to buy?

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