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HBA 742Y

1982 Morini 3.5

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,482 mi
Last recorded17,482 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 1982 Morini 3.526,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBA 742Y
MakeMorini
Model3.5
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 17,482 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 17,478 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 17,474 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2019 17,342 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 15,040 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 13,379 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 12,138 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 12,138 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Morini 3.5?

Based on 1,629 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 7
Direction indicator not working 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 6
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HBA 742Y is a 1982 Morini 3.5 in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Morini 3.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 26,358 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 Morini 3.5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HBA 742Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morini 3.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 44 years old, this Morini 3.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of HBA 742Y?

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What year was HBA 742Y registered?

HBA 742Y is a 1982 Morini 3.5, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is HBA 742Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBA 742Y shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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