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MOT reliability

Morris Moke

59 vehicles · 568 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 59 Morris Moke vehicles and 568 completed MOT tests, the Morris Moke has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,137 miles.

59
Vehicles
568
MOT tests
517
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Morris Moke problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Morris Moke MOT tests:

  • Other95%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Brakes4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Morris Moke pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
2667%
33100%
43100%
5367%
62100%
72100%
8367%
92100%
10475%
11475%
121100%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (58), Other (1)

Most common Morris Moke MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Morris Moke MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (23 times)
  2. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (11 times)
  3. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (10 times)
  4. Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (10 times)
  5. Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (10 times)
  6. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (9 times)
  7. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (9 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (8 times)
  9. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (8 times)
  11. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
  12. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (7 times)
  13. Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (7 times)
  14. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
  15. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (6 times)

Morris Moke pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 9 89% 16,213
2007 2 30 87% 32,890
2004 1 2 50% 69,500
1985 1 1 100% 44,470
1984 1 4 75% 10,009
1983 1 11 91% 1,446
1980 1 11 91% 41,474
1976 1 6 83% 62,618
1975 2 18 78% 21,652
1973 1 2 50% 7,742
1971 1 1 100% 43,050
1970 3 34 76% 53,324
1969 1 2 100% 87,329
1968 9 90 81% 45,460
1967 10 93 76% 49,880
1966 4 51 69% 45,225
1965 12 150 76% 49,520
1964 6 52 79% 43,083

Morris Moke reliability FAQ

Across 59 Morris Moke vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Morris Moke MOT issues are: Oil leak; Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Morris Moke in our data has covered around 45,137 miles.

Compare the Morris Moke

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