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WFO 593

1998 Morris Minor

Grey Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,244 mi
Last recorded81,244 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Morris Minor20,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFO 593
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2011 81,244 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 81,241 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 May 2011 81,213 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

play nearside lower trunion

Pass 24 Jun 2008 78,998 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 77,041 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 77,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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WFO 593 is a 1998 Morris Minor in Grey with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 20,188 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 WFO 593, 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 28 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WFO 593 registered?

WFO 593 is a 1998 Morris Minor, first registered on 7 April 1998.

Is WFO 593 safe to buy?

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