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OUS 95

1955 Morris Minor 1000

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,040 mi
Last recorded6,040 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 1955 Morris Minor 100032,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUS 95
MakeMorris
ModelMinor 1000
Year1955
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 6,040 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 6,017 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength structural member at the tie rod mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle secondary (emergency) brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment track rod end insecure onto the track rod.Lock nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central member corroding by torsion bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated minimal reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Unable to test the front wheel bearings

split pins missing from both shock absorber arm nuts onto trunion

Pass 15 Apr 2016 174 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 101 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 96,195 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 96,193 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Minor 1000?

Based on 135,442 MOT tests across 12,856 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
12,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,910
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,916
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 6,402
brake recording little or no effort 5,184
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OUS 95 is a 1955 Morris Minor 1000 in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1955 Morris Minor 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 32,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor 1000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 9,910 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUS 95, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 71 years old, this Morris Minor 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OUS 95 registered?

OUS 95 is a 1955 Morris Minor 1000, first registered on 5 July 1955.

Is OUS 95 safe to buy?

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