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DS 8342

1990 Morris Oxford

Maroon Petrol 1805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,187 mi
Last recorded9,187 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS 8342
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year1990
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,805cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2013 9,187 miles

Front 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)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

battery/tray not fully secure

nearside front wheel bearing starting too get slightly noisy

nearside rear axle has a slight leak of grease, and a gap starting too form between the axle and the hub

offside rear reserve tank selector rod contacting the rear axle

offside tail lamp not working

Pass 18 Jun 2012 8,958 miles

slight play both both front king pins

Pass 6 Jul 2011 8,661 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 8,289 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 82,839 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front king pins have slight play, recommend greasing

nearside and offside front tyres perishing

nearside rear tyre has a minor cut in sidewall

Pass 22 Nov 2007 7,292 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 6,506 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Oxford?

Based on 6,890 MOT tests across 1,129 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
103
Year Lifespan
1,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 200
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 151
brake binding 146
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DS 8342 is a 1990 Morris Oxford in Maroon with a 1,805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Morris Oxford fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS 8342, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Oxford typically stays on UK roads for around 103 years. At 36 years old, this Morris Oxford is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS 8342 registered?

DS 8342 is a 1990 Morris Oxford, first registered on 1 March 1990.

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