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UKO 984H

1970 Morris 1800

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

22,910 mi
Last recorded22,910 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 1970 Morris 180040,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKO 984H
MakeMorris
Model1800
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 22,910 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

welding repairs to floor & sills

Pass 3 Feb 2016 18,348 miles

Rear wheel bearings slight noise

Fail 3 Feb 2016 18,348 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear wheel bearings slight noise

Pass 27 Jan 2015 13,010 miles

nearside door sill rust & offside sill rusty

nearside front wing bolted on

offside cv boot perrished

Pass 3 Jan 2014 8,972 miles

offside lower ball joint boot loose

offside sill rusty

sills repaired

Pass 9 Jan 2013 3,626 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

door sills repaired

front brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2011 2,316 miles

front brake pipes surface corrosion

Fail 12 Oct 2011 2,306 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2010 445 miles

nearside sill rusty

offside rear sill rusty

Fail 16 Jun 2010 445 miles

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

nearside sill rusty

offside rear sill rusty

Pass 17 Jun 2009 86,529 miles

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

near side door sill small hole / & off side

near side front & near side rear

Pass 27 Mar 2008 81,268 miles

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

genral under body corrosion

Fail 18 Mar 2008 81,243 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

genral under body corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2007 74,740 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 74,732 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Fail 25 May 2006 74,721 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

DUST COVERS ON N/S/F TOP AND BOTTOM BALL JOINTS SPLIT †N/S/R TYRE PERISHED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

How Reliable is the Morris 1800?

Based on 871 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
465
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
brake recording little or no effort 17
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 15
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UKO 984H is a 1970 Morris 1800 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1970 Morris 1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 40,567 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 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UKO 984H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Morris 1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UKO 984H registered?

UKO 984H is a 1970 Morris 1800, first registered on 5 May 1970.

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