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ALG 382K

1971 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,907 mi
Last recorded50,907 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor42,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALG 382K
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 50,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2022 50,898 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 50,890 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 50,882 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 49,760 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 47,974 miles

Nearside Front Upper Play in steering trunion.

Pass 15 Jun 2017 46,798 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 46,710 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 46,286 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 45,696 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 44,963 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 43,899 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 43,889 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Advise, corrosion nearside floor/arch.

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 42,317 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 42,308 miles

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 40,468 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 37,961 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 35,858 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 33,299 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 31,534 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 31,533 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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ALG 382K is a 1971 Morris Minor in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 42,644 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 ALG 382K, 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 55 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ALG 382K registered?

ALG 382K is a 1971 Morris Minor, first registered on 2 August 1971.

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