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MOT reliability

Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto

1,026 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,026 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,862 miles.

1,026
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
1,423
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto MOT tests:

  • Other117%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,025), Diesel (1)

Most common Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto MOT tests:

  1. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  2. Nearside front brake binding slightly (2 times)
  3. HOLE IN N/S/F FLOOR (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) (1 times)
  9. corrosion on front jacking points (1 times)
  10. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  11. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  13. slight corrosion near rear spring front mounts (1 times)
  14. SLIGHT DRAG ON WHEELS DUE TO STANDING (1 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)

Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1974 1 3 67% 22,345
1972 1 18 78% 93,380

Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto reliability FAQ

Across 1,026 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto MOT issues are: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside front brake binding slightly; HOLE IN N/S/F FLOOR.

The typical Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe Auto in our data has covered around 57,862 miles.

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