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DWE 262H

1970 Morris Oxford

Black Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,787 mi
Last recorded85,787 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1970 Morris Oxford50,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWE 262H
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 85,787 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2017 82,740 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2017 82,740 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 81,340 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 81,398 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinders (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2015 80,907 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 80,116 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 79,456 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 78,786 miles

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 78,550 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

underside dry/rusty

Pass 18 Aug 2010 77,390 miles

Corrosion to underside

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 75,777 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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DWE 262H is a 1970 Morris Oxford in Black with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1970 Morris Oxford models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 50,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DWE 262H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Oxford is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DWE 262H registered?

DWE 262H is a 1970 Morris Oxford, first registered on 1 March 1970.

Is DWE 262H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWE 262H shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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