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YSV 39

1985 Morris Minor

Grey Petrol 803cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,462 mi
Last recorded15,462 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 1985 Morris Minor27,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSV 39
MakeMorris
ModelMinor
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine803cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 15,462 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 15,456 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 15,430 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 15,426 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 15,420 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 15,409 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 15,392 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2006 15,361 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 15,361 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front wiper blade starting to deterioate

oil leak at oil pressure pipe

steering wheel slightly deterioated

How Reliable is the Morris Minor?

Based on 72,367 MOT tests across 9,653 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
9,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,329
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,905
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,531
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3,314
brake recording little or no effort 2,739
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YSV 39 is a 1985 Morris Minor in Grey with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Morris Minor models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 27,012 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Minor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YSV 39, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Minor typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 41 years old, this Morris Minor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YSV 39?

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What year was YSV 39 registered?

YSV 39 is a 1985 Morris Minor, first registered on 14 November 1985.

Is YSV 39 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSV 39 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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