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OFO 397

1960 Morris Minor Traveller

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,280 mi
Last recorded64,280 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1960 Morris Minor Traveller40,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFO 397
MakeMorris
ModelMinor Traveller
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 64,280 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 64,155 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg within 30 cm of suspension mountings (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at rear chassis/inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 63,908 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 62,985 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 62,931 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 62,637 miles

o/s/r shock arm working but stiff

o/s/r shock link rod rubber perished

Pass 24 Apr 2009 62,538 miles

leak on n/s/r hub seal

Fail 1 Sep 2008 62,536 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

rear diff noisey

Pass 30 Aug 2007 62,486 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor Traveller?

Based on 11,365 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 593
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 589
brake recording little or no effort 479
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 477
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OFO 397 is a 1960 Morris Minor Traveller in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1960 Morris Minor Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 40,897 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 Minor Traveller fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFO 397, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 66 years old, this Morris Minor Traveller is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OFO 397 registered?

OFO 397 is a 1960 Morris Minor Traveller, first registered on 23 December 1960.

Is OFO 397 safe to buy?

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