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957 UXB

1961 Morris 1000

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,381 mi
Last recorded20,381 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 1961 Morris 100029,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration957 UXB
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2011 20,381 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 20,012 miles

underside and brake lines heavily undersealed

Pass 19 Oct 2009 18,816 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 17,320 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 14,980 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

n/s/f door pillar corroded

o/s/r door step corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2006 12,938 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 1000?

Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 272
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
brake recording little or no effort 153
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957 UXB is a 1961 Morris 1000 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 29,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 957 UXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 65 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 957 UXB registered?

957 UXB is a 1961 Morris 1000, first registered on 17 October 1961.

Is 957 UXB safe to buy?

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