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WC 1699

1929 Morris Minor

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,029 mi
Last recorded5,029 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2012
Typical for 1929 Morris Minor4,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWC 1699
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1929
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2012 5,029 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 5,029 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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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WC 1699 is a 1929 Morris Minor in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1929 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 4,344 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 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WC 1699, 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 97 years old, this Morris Minor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WC 1699?

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What year was WC 1699 registered?

WC 1699 is a 1929 Morris Minor, first registered on 10 April 1929.

Is WC 1699 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WC 1699 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WC 1699 have outstanding finance?

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