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838 CPE

1983 Morris Minor 1000

Cream Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,739 mi
Last recorded65,739 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2011
Typical for 1983 Morris Minor 100037,320 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration838 CPE
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1983
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2011 65,739 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 65,739 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 65,680 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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838 CPE is a 1983 Morris Minor 1000 in Cream with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 37,320 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 838 CPE, 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 43 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 838 CPE registered?

838 CPE is a 1983 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 1 November 1983.

Is 838 CPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 838 CPE shows 3 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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