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ALE 552B

1964 Morris 1100

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,157 mi
Last recorded59,157 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2009
Typical for 1964 Morris 110040,784 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALE 552B
MakeMorris
Model1100
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2009 59,157 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 55,485 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 55,483 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 53,446 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 53,443 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 52,850 miles

How Reliable is the Morris 1100?

Based on 3,605 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 174
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 171
brake recording little or no effort 141
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 138
brake binding 125
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ALE 552B is a 1964 Morris 1100 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1964 Morris 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 40,784 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 1100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALE 552B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 62 years old, this Morris 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALE 552B?

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What year was ALE 552B registered?

ALE 552B is a 1964 Morris 1100, first registered on 1 May 1964.

Is ALE 552B safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALE 552B 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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