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WNV 701H

1970 Morris Minor

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,554 mi
Last recorded20,554 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNV 701H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 20,554 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 20,235 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 19,669 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 19,284 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 19,069 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 18,935 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 18,662 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 18,437 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 18,432 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 May 2009 17,992 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 17,355 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 17,080 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 16,751 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 16,750 miles

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

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

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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WNV 701H is a 1970 Morris Minor in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 49,952 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WNV 701H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WNV 701H registered?

WNV 701H is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 6 July 1970.

Is WNV 701H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNV 701H shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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