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YDG 685K

1971 Morris 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,667 mi
Last recorded65,667 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2011
Typical for 1971 Morris 100059,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDG 685K
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2011 65,667 miles

gearbox crossmember has one bolt missing on o/s

rear inner under sills both sides are bolted/screwed on

Fail 22 Aug 2011 65,652 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

gearbox crossmember has one bolt missing on o/s

rear inner under sills both sides are bolted/screwed on

Pass 19 Jun 2009 65,536 miles

O/S and N/S front and rear tyres perrished. O.K at time of test.

How Reliable is the Morris 1000?

Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 272
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
brake recording little or no effort 153
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YDG 685K is a 1971 Morris 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 59,368 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 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YDG 685K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 55 years old, this Morris 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YDG 685K?

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What year was YDG 685K registered?

YDG 685K is a 1971 Morris 1000, first registered on 3 September 1971.

Is YDG 685K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDG 685K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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