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NWL 944H

1970 Morris Oxford

Grey Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,816 mi
Last recorded59,816 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 1970 Morris Oxford50,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWL 944H
MakeMorris
ModelOxford
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 59,816 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 59,816 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 59,617 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front door check straps missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front inner arches/ rear inners sills /underside corroded and repaired

oil leak/s

Fail 6 May 2015 59,617 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front door check straps missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front inner arches/ rear inners sills /underside corroded and repaired

oil leak/s

Pass 9 May 2014 59,598 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

dynamo adjuster nut loose

engine oil sump corroding

exhaust corroded

front door check straps missing

n/s/r half shaft seal leaking

o/s/r inner wheel arch holed

oil leaks

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight play in o/s/f upper suspension swivel

various areas of repair to underside and heavily undersealed

Fail 1 May 2014 59,598 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

dynamo adjuster nut loose

engine oil sump corroding

exhaust corroded

front door check straps missing

n/s/r half shaft seal leaking

o/s/r inner wheel arch holed

oil leaks

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight play in o/s/f upper suspension swivel

various areas of repair to underside and heavily undersealed

Pass 22 Apr 2013 59,258 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust corroded

slight oil leak from nsr hub

Fail 22 Apr 2013 59,258 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust corroded

slight oil leak from nsr hub

Pass 10 May 2012 58,768 miles
Fail 1 May 2012

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

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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NWL 944H is a 1970 Morris Oxford in Grey with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Morris Oxford models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 50,067 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 Oxford fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NWL 944H, 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 56 years old, this Morris Oxford is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NWL 944H is a 1970 Morris Oxford, first registered on 20 February 1970.

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