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DXC 631L

1972 Morris Marina

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,085 mi
Last recorded59,085 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 1972 Morris Marina50,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXC 631L
MakeMorris
ModelMarina
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 59,085 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 58,686 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 58,007 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 54,007 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 57,920 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 57,864 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 57,802 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 57,646 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 57,646 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 57,395 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 57,395 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Morris Marina?

Based on 885 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Steering rack gaiter split 22
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DXC 631L is a 1972 Morris Marina in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1972 Morris Marina models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 50,971 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morris Marina fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DXC 631L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Morris Marina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DXC 631L?

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What year was DXC 631L registered?

DXC 631L is a 1972 Morris Marina, first registered on 4 August 1972.

Is DXC 631L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXC 631L shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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