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EBG 491D

1966 Morris Oxford

Grey Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,749 mi
Last recorded42,749 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2010
Typical for 1966 Morris Oxford47,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBG 491D
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year1966
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2010 42,749 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 42,749 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

n/s rear brake slightly lower than o/s

Pass 12 Dec 2007 42,749 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both offside and nearside wheel bearings noisy

rear axle differential seal failed

Pass 1 Feb 2007 42,749 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 42,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s front king pin has slight play

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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EBG 491D is a 1966 Morris Oxford in Grey with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1966 Morris Oxford models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 47,484 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 EBG 491D, 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 60 years old, this Morris Oxford is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EBG 491D registered?

EBG 491D is a 1966 Morris Oxford, first registered on 20 July 1966.

Is EBG 491D safe to buy?

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