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1969 Morris 1000 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for 1000 models manufactured in 1969, based on 304 real MOT test results.

66.8%
Pass Rate
33.2%
Fail Rate
304
Total Tests
43,140
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all 1000 cars tested in 1969. Want to see how cars built in 1969 hold up over time?

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1969 Morris 1000 MOT Analysis

The 1969 Morris 1000 has an MOT pass rate of 66.8% based on 304 tests โ€” slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 43,140 miles on the odometer. With a 33.2% failure rate, the 1969 1000 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1969 Morris 1000 is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 0.3% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ5โ€“50.

Top failures specific to 1969 models only. The overall 1000 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment0.3%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 43,140 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical0.08% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical0.080.3%1

Mileage Statistics

43,140
Mean
44,635
Median
30,274
25th Percentile
65,847
75th Percentile
7.70% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1969 Morris 1000 has an MOT pass rate of 66.8% based on 304 tests โ€” slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 43,140 miles on the odometer. With a 33.2% failure rate, the 1969 1000 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1969 Morris 1000, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light โ€” headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 43,140 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment โ€” 0.3% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 0.3% of MOT failures on 1969 Morris 1000 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: ยฃ5โ€“50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light โ€” headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005โ€“2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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