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SBK 618J

1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,152 mi
Last recorded5,152 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van38,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBK 618J
MakeMorris
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 5,152 miles

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

Oil leak ()

wipers smearing

Pass 30 Apr 2014 34,965 miles

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

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2013 2,745 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 18 Nov 2011 1,139 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 11,374 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 57,431 miles

ADVISE FITTING OF SOFT BUFFERING DEVICES TO BRAKE PIPE AND WIRING LOOM CLIPS UNDER VEHICLE AND FITTING OF GROMMETS TO HOLES WHERE BRAKE PIPE/WIRING PASSES THROUGH

Fail 15 Sep 2010 57,431 miles

ADVISE FITTING OF SOFT BUFFERING DEVICES TO BRAKE PIPE AND WIRING LOOM CLIPS UNDER VEHICLE AND FITTING OF GROMMETS TO HOLES WHERE BRAKE PIPE/WIRING PASSES THROUGH

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SBK 618J is a 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SBK 618J, 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.

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What year was SBK 618J registered?

SBK 618J is a 1971 Morris 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 8 June 1971.

Is SBK 618J safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBK 618J shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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