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174 XVM

1962 Morris Minor Traveller

Grey Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,315 mi
Last recorded21,315 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2012
Typical for 1962 Morris Minor Traveller54,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration174 XVM
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1962
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2012 21,315 miles

damp patches visable on rear brake back plates

Fail 20 Mar 2012 21,313 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket loose (2.4.E.4a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

damp patches visable on rear brake back plates

Pass 13 Mar 2009 19,697 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 18,282 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 18,282 miles

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

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 14,110 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 9,262 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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174 XVM is a 1962 Morris Minor Traveller in Grey with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1962 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 54,234 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 Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 174 XVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 64 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 174 XVM registered?

174 XVM is a 1962 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 20 June 1962.

Is 174 XVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 174 XVM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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