1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age

58 years

Current Age

73.1%

Latest Pass Rate

483

Total Tests (All Years)

53,812 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van as it ages.

41 yrs56.9%

→ ↓0.9%

42 yrs56.0%

→ ↑17.7%

43 yrs73.7%

→ ↓11.2%

44 yrs62.5%

→ ↑11.6%

45 yrs74.1%

→ ↓14.8%

46 yrs59.3%

→ ↑9.2%

47 yrs68.5%

→ ↓3.8%

48 yrs64.7%

→ ↑8.4%

49 yrs73.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
41 yrs	56.9%	51
42 yrs	56.0%	50
43 yrs	73.7%	57
44 yrs	62.5%	56
45 yrs	74.1%	58
46 yrs	59.3%	54
47 yrs	68.5%	54
48 yrs	64.7%	51
49 yrs	73.1%	52

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (49 yrs)	73.1%	52
2016 (48 yrs)	64.7%	51
2015 (47 yrs)	68.5%	54
2014 (46 yrs)	59.3%	54
2013 (45 yrs)	74.1%	58
2012 (44 yrs)	62.5%	56
2011 (43 yrs)	73.7%	57
2010 (42 yrs)	56%	50
2009 (41 yrs)	56.9%	51

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 41Tests 51Avg Mileage 40,525Top Failure Brakes — 23.5%

2010High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 50Avg Mileage 46,583Top Failure Brakes — 26.0%

2011

73.7%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 57Avg Mileage 49,062Top Failure Brakes — 14.0%

2012High Fail Rate

62.5%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 56Avg Mileage 47,190Top Failure Brakes — 26.8%

2013

74.1%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 58Avg Mileage 52,885Top Failure Brakes — 62.1%

2014High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 54Avg Mileage 47,562Top Failure Brakes — 42.6%

2015

68.5%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 54Avg Mileage 49,540Top Failure Brakes — 61.1%

2016High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 51Avg Mileage 50,205Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.1%

2017

73.1%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 52Avg Mileage 53,812Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%

MOT results for 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	41	56.9%	51	40,525	Brakes — 23.5%
2010	42	56.0%	50	46,583	Brakes — 26.0%
2011	43	73.7%	57	49,062	Brakes — 14.0%
2012	44	62.5%	56	47,190	Brakes — 26.8%
2013	45	74.1%	58	52,885	Brakes — 62.1%
2014	46	59.3%	54	47,562	Brakes — 42.6%
2015	47	68.5%	54	49,540	Brakes — 61.1%
2016	48	64.7%	51	50,205	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.1%
2017	49	73.1%	52	53,812	Suspension — 25.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1968 Morris 6 Cwt Van, with age trends.

Brakes

32.8%

— Consistent

Suspension

22.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

20.9%

— Consistent

Body, Structure and General Items

12.1%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

11.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	17.6% (41 yrs)	25.0% (49 yrs)	+7.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	23.5% (41 yrs)	23.1% (49 yrs)	-0.4%	⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	13.7% (41 yrs)	13.5% (49 yrs)	-0.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1968 1969 1970 1971

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About This Data

This page shows how Morris 6 Cwt Van cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 483 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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