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XUR 445K

1971 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,725 mi
Last recorded23,725 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor42,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUR 445K
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,725 miles

oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2016 23,722 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2013 23,499 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2013 23,496 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2007 23,276 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 23,276 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 22,734 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 22,698 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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XUR 445K is a 1971 Morris Minor in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 42,644 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 XUR 445K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XUR 445K registered?

XUR 445K is a 1971 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is XUR 445K safe to buy?

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