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FMM 266J

1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,858 mi
Last recorded96,858 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van38,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMM 266J
MakeMorris
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 96,858 miles

corrosion inner sills and floor pans

Fail 2 Sep 2019 96,845 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion inner sills and floor pans

Pass 4 Sep 2018 96,618 miles

Offside inner sill slightly corroded

Offside inner sill slightly corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2017 96,487 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 96,455 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 95,257 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 96,031 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 96,028 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 95,971 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 95,970 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 95,788 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

n/s parking brake efficiency low

How Reliable is the Morris 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 5,035 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
brake recording little or no effort 168
brake binding 164
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FMM 266J is a 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 38,669 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 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMM 266J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this Morris 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FMM 266J registered?

FMM 266J is a 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 5 May 1971.

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