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YUD 949J

1971 Morris Minor 1000

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

19,312 mi
Last recorded19,312 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor 100049,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUD 949J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 19,312 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 18,326 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 17,305 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 17,101 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 16,097 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 15,277 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 15,247 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 15,213 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 11,245 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 7,430 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 7,420 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2012 7,409 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2011 12,502 miles

note slight noise from off side wheel bearings

Fail 21 May 2010 95,754 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 95,754 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 91,204 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 91,196 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2008 86,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 May 2007 86,030 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 May 2007 86,030 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 84,452 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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YUD 949J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 49,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YUD 949J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YUD 949J?

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What year was YUD 949J registered?

YUD 949J is a 1971 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 20 January 1971.

Is YUD 949J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YUD 949J shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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