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CUM 18J

1971 Morris Minor

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,841 mi
Last recorded79,841 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris Minor42,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUM 18J
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 79,841 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 78,676 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 78,118 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 77,221 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 76,549 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 76,196 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 75,860 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 75,514 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 75,002 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 74,547 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 74,266 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 74,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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CUM 18J is a 1971 Morris Minor in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CUM 18J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CUM 18J?

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What year was CUM 18J registered?

CUM 18J is a 1971 Morris Minor, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is CUM 18J safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUM 18J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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