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YYN 231H

1970 Morris 6 Cwt Van

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

41,425 mi
Last recorded41,425 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 1970 Morris 6 Cwt Van59,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYN 231H
MakeMorris
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 41,425 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 41,424 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 38,678 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 38,674 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lever arm shocker bush showing play (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 36,359 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 36,100 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 36,094 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 35,771 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2014 35,771 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2013 34,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 33,584 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 33,584 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2011 32,420 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 30,824 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 30,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 29,613 miles

brake pedal operation

n/s low handbrake effort low

no o/s seat fitted

o/s headlamp sidelight not working

Pass 11 Sep 2008 29,533 miles

Oil leak

slight play hub/steering area

washer+wipers poor

Pass 11 Sep 2007 27,563 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 25,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not in a clean condition but not affecting light output (1.2.4a)

Slight play front hub/steering area

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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YYN 231H is a 1970 Morris 6 Cwt Van in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1970 Morris 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 59,760 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 YYN 231H, 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 56 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 YYN 231H registered?

YYN 231H is a 1970 Morris 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 1 February 1970.

Is YYN 231H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYN 231H shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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