MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,983 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint at lower trunion (2.5.B.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported at tail pipe (7.1.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint at lower trunion (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust Loose At Manifold
Exhaust Rear Mounting
N/S Upper & Lower Trunions Worn
O/s Lower Trunion Worn
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Morris Minor?
Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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597 YUP is a 1978 Morris Minor 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 1978 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 39,588 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 597 YUP, 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 48 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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597 YUP is a 1978 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 February 1978.
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