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BF 8411

1988 Morris Cowley

Green Petrol 1479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,381 mi
Last recorded18,381 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF 8411
MakeMorris
ModelCowley
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,479cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2011 18,381 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

offside front lower corner of windscreen damaged drivers view not impaired

Pass 8 Dec 2010 18,381 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight oil leak from gearbox

windscreen cracked in offside lower corner

Pass 10 Jun 2008
Pass 21 Jul 2006

How Reliable is the Morris Cowley?

Based on 2,690 MOT tests across 515 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
187
Miles/Year
103
Year Lifespan
515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 18
brake recording little or no effort 15
Stop lamp not working 13
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BF 8411 is a 1988 Morris Cowley in Green with a 1,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Morris Cowley fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF 8411, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Cowley typically stays on UK roads for around 103 years. At 38 years old, this Morris Cowley is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF 8411 registered?

BF 8411 is a 1988 Morris Cowley, first registered on 8 February 1988.

Is BF 8411 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF 8411 shows 4 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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