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DKO 462

1937 Morris Eight

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,687 mi
Last recorded64,687 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2014
Typical for 1937 Morris Eight39,197 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKO 462
MakeMorris
ModelEight
Year1937
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2014 64,687 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 64,557 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 64,204 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 63,937 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 63,937 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 63,652 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 63,361 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 63,226 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 62,950 miles

handbrake lever has only small amount of reserve travel

How Reliable is the Morris Eight?

Based on 915 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
165
Miles/Year
91
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 25
Headlamp not working on main beam 19
brake recording little or no effort 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 17
brake binding 14
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DKO 462 is a 1937 Morris Eight in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1937 Morris Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 39,197 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Eight fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DKO 462, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Eight typically stays on UK roads for around 91 years. At 89 years old, this Morris Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DKO 462?

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What year was DKO 462 registered?

DKO 462 is a 1937 Morris Eight, first registered on 11 February 1937.

Is DKO 462 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKO 462 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DKO 462 have outstanding finance?

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