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XAS 735

2003 Morris Minor

Cream Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,320 mi
Last recorded33,320 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Morris Minor34,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAS 735
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year2003
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 33,320 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 33,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 32,913 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 30,570 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2008 30,570 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 29,548 miles

rear damper links slightly worn

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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XAS 735 is a 2003 Morris Minor in Cream with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 34,271 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 XAS 735, 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 23 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XAS 735 registered?

XAS 735 is a 2003 Morris Minor, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is XAS 735 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAS 735 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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