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WMA 93J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Brown Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,349 mi
Last recorded59,349 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWMA 93J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 59,349 miles

slight corrosion on brake pipe from t juction to master cylinder

slight crack in nearside front tyre tread

slight wear in steering column

Fail 28 Aug 2015 59,349 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

slight corrosion on brake pipe from t juction to master cylinder

slight crack in nearside front tyre tread

slight wear in steering column

Pass 11 Aug 2014 58,976 miles

exhaust system has slight leak of gases

slight noise on offside front wheel bearing

Fail 1 Aug 2014 58,973 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust system has slight leak of gases

slight noise on offside front wheel bearing

Pass 26 Jul 2013 58,665 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 58,662 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

rear hub seal offside weeping rear differential pinnion seal leaking

Pass 16 Jul 2012 57,306 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 56,375 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 53,648 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 53,648 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 51,910 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 49,803 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 47,019 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 47,015 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 44,541 miles

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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WMA 93J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Brown with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WMA 93J, 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.

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What year was WMA 93J registered?

WMA 93J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 24 February 1971.

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