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XGG 54J

1970 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,188 mi
Last recorded4,188 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGG 54J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2016 4,188 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 4,087 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 3,956 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 May 2013 3,370 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 2,611 miles

n/s rear brake binding slightly

play in both sides lower trunions

wires through bulkhead with no grommets fitted

Pass 6 May 2011 2,327 miles

Oil leak

corrosion on panel below radiator

spare wheel missing

Fail 30 Apr 2011 2,307 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Oil leak

corrosion on panel below radiator

spare wheel missing

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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XGG 54J is a 1970 Morris Minor in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 XGG 54J, 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 XGG 54J registered?

XGG 54J is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 23 October 1970.

Is XGG 54J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGG 54J shows 7 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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