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XFO 562

1996 Morris Minor

Cream Petrol 803cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,878 mi
Last recorded12,878 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2012
Typical for 1996 Morris Minor29,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFO 562
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1996
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine803cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2012 12,878 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,596 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 11,610 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 11,610 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 10,512 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Apr 2008 10,502 miles

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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XFO 562 is a 1996 Morris Minor in Cream with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 29,823 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 XFO 562, 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 30 years old, this Morris Minor is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XFO 562 registered?

XFO 562 is a 1996 Morris Minor, first registered on 16 August 1996.

Is XFO 562 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFO 562 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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