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BAB 197H

1970 Morris 1300

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,198 mi
Last recorded1,198 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2007
Typical for 1970 Morris 130041,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAB 197H
MakeMorris
Model1300
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2007 1,198 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 1,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Morris 1300?

Based on 1,028 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
brake binding 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake recording little or no effort 31
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BAB 197H is a 1970 Morris 1300 in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Morris 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 41,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAB 197H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Morris 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAB 197H registered?

BAB 197H is a 1970 Morris 1300, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is BAB 197H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAB 197H shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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