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XSV 811

1960 Morris Minor Traveller

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

49,452 mi
Last recorded49,452 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1960 Morris Minor Traveller40,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSV 811
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1960
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 49,452 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 49,452 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 48,720 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 47,472 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 47,472 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 47,185 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 47,185 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

See seperate advisory sheet

Fail 19 Jun 2014 47,183 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

see documents attached

Pass 22 Dec 2006 47,184 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 47,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front flexis rub slightly on inner wings on turns

permanent dog guard fitted to rear seat

washer missing from o/s/r shock top bush

Pass 30 Nov 2005 47,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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XSV 811 is a 1960 Morris Minor Traveller in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1960 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 40,897 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 Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XSV 811, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 66 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XSV 811 registered?

XSV 811 is a 1960 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 5 September 1960.

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