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YUW 314H

1970 Morris Minor

Grey Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,118 mi
Last recorded66,118 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2008
Typical for 1970 Morris Minor49,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUW 314H
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2008 66,118 miles

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

advancing underbody corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2007 63,915 miles

oil leak

repaired and heavely undersealed

Fail 20 Nov 2007 63,915 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

repaired and heavely undersealed

Pass 1 Aug 2006 62,594 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 60,950 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2005 60,950 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

floor pan sealed with sealants? within 30cm of seat belt mounts(original pan)

front tyres very close to front suspension on lock

remote servo fitted

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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YUW 314H is a 1970 Morris Minor in Grey with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 49,952 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 YUW 314H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YUW 314H registered?

YUW 314H is a 1970 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is YUW 314H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YUW 314H shows 6 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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