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TSX 473V

1980 Morini 3.5

Red Petrol 478cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,059 mi
Last recorded27,059 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 1980 Morini 3.526,146 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSX 473V
MakeMorini
Model3.5
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine478cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 27,059 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 27,059 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 26,665 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 25,148 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 25,148 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 25,889 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 25,536 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 25,068 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 24,913 miles

How Reliable is the Morini 3.5?

Based on 1,629 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 7
Direction indicator not working 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 6
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TSX 473V is a 1980 Morini 3.5 in Red with a 478cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Morini 3.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 26,146 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 Morini 3.5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TSX 473V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morini 3.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Morini 3.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TSX 473V registered?

TSX 473V is a 1980 Morini 3.5, first registered on 24 March 1980.

Is TSX 473V safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSX 473V shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TSX 473V have outstanding finance?

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