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GTY 197

1983 Morris Oxford

Blue Petrol 1476cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,092 mi
Last recorded82,092 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTY 197
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,476cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 82,092 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 81,614 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 81,342 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 81,098 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 80,618 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 80,156 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 79,935 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 79,545 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 79,020 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 79,015 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 79,015 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 78,342 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 78,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GTY 197 is a 1983 Morris Oxford in Blue with a 1,476cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GTY 197, 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 43 years old, this Morris Oxford is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GTY 197 registered?

GTY 197 is a 1983 Morris Oxford, first registered on 22 November 1983.

Is GTY 197 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTY 197 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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