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WDF 596J

1971 Morris 1100

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,556 mi
Last recorded22,556 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1971 Morris 110047,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDF 596J
MakeMorris
Model1100
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 22,556 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 21,382 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 20,397 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 19,581 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 18,729 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 17,342 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 16,290 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2020 16,289 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill needs continue welding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill needs continues welding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor needs continues welding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Morris 1100?

Based on 3,605 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 174
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 171
brake recording little or no effort 141
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 138
brake binding 125
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WDF 596J is a 1971 Morris 1100 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 Morris 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 47,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDF 596J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this Morris 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WDF 596J registered?

WDF 596J is a 1971 Morris 1100, first registered on 5 January 1971.

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The MOT history for WDF 596J shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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