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VEX 566S

1977 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl

Beige Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

70,669 mi
Last recorded70,669 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2009
Typical for 1977 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl51,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEX 566S
MakeMorris
ModelMarina 1.3 Sdl
Year1977
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2009 70,669 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 70,606 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 67,934 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 13 Jul 2007 64,372 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 64,372 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 61,503 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 61,503 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl?

Based on 996 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 67
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Stop lamp not working 26
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VEX 566S is a 1977 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl in Beige with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1977 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 51,904 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 Marina 1.3 Sdl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VEX 566S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VEX 566S registered?

VEX 566S is a 1977 Morris Marina 1.3 Sdl, first registered on 19 August 1977.

Is VEX 566S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEX 566S shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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