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XLW 275S

1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,686 mi
Last recorded98,686 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe69,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLW 275S
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.3 Deluxe
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2009 98,686 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 93,376 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 86,972 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 80,830 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe?

Based on 1,050 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
442
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
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XLW 275S is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 69,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLW 275S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XLW 275S?

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What year was XLW 275S registered?

XLW 275S is a 1978 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe, first registered on 6 February 1978.

Is XLW 275S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLW 275S shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XLW 275S have outstanding finance?

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