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XML 171G

1969 Morris 6 Cwt Van

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,665 mi
Last recorded25,665 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 1969 Morris 6 Cwt Van44,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXML 171G
MakeMorris
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1969
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2020 25,665 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2011 29,999 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 29,999 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 35,676 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 32,571 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 32,571 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Morris 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 5,035 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
brake recording little or no effort 168
brake binding 164
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XML 171G is a 1969 Morris 6 Cwt Van in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1969 Morris 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 44,054 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 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XML 171G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 57 years old, this Morris 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XML 171G registered?

XML 171G is a 1969 Morris 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 5 June 1969.

Is XML 171G safe to buy?

The MOT history for XML 171G shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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