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MNU 261J

1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,687 mi
Last recorded78,687 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van38,669 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNU 261J
MakeMorris
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 78,687 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 78,013 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 77,478 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 77,273 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 76,887 miles

Oil leak

chassi rusty

exhaust rusty

rear leaf springs rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2011 76,418 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 76,129 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 75,909 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2008 75,550 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 75,550 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 75,129 miles

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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MNU 261J is a 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MNU 261J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MNU 261J?

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What year was MNU 261J registered?

MNU 261J is a 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 25 January 1971.

Is MNU 261J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNU 261J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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