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NPR 424J

1970 Morris 1000

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,723 mi
Last recorded92,723 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 1970 Morris 100058,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPR 424J
MakeMorris
Model1000
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 92,723 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 92,686 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 92,650 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 92,648 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 92,554 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,293 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 92,040 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 92,021 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 91,850 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 91,850 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 91,755 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 91,575 miles

Nearside rear brake operation noisey,may have fault developing.

Pass 30 Jul 2010 91,287 miles

All tyres started to perish - nearside front cracking quite badly

Slight lift in offside front lower trunnion joint

Fail 27 Jul 2010 91,279 miles

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

All tyres started to perish - nearside front cracking quite badly

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Slight lift in offside front lower trunnion joint

Pass 31 Jul 2009 91,138 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 90,788 miles

near side rear foot and park brake performance slightly low.

slight damage to near side jacking point

Pass 3 Aug 2007 90,207 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 89,266 miles

Drivers seat back slightly loose

Fail 11 Aug 2006 89,246 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Drivers seat back slightly loose.

How Reliable is the Morris 1000?

Based on 4,052 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 272
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 258
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
brake recording little or no effort 153
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NPR 424J is a 1970 Morris 1000 in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1970 Morris 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 58,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NPR 424J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 56 years old, this Morris 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NPR 424J registered?

NPR 424J is a 1970 Morris 1000, first registered on 12 October 1970.

Is NPR 424J safe to buy?

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