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YFU 82K

1971 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,179 mi
Last recorded34,179 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor42,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFU 82K
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 34,179 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 33,263 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 32,763 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 32,059 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 30,172 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 28,192 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 28,184 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 26,732 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2012 26,722 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 26,722 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 26,722 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 26,234 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 82,214 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 19,406 miles

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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YFU 82K is a 1971 Morris Minor in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YFU 82K, 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 YFU 82K registered?

YFU 82K is a 1971 Morris Minor, first registered on 7 October 1971.

Is YFU 82K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFU 82K shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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