BAD534 - MORRIS EIGHT
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Morris Eight, often referred to simply as the Morris Eight, is a classic British automobile renowned for its role in post-war motoring. Manufactured by Morris Motors Limited, a key player in the British automotive industry, this model first appeared in the late 1940s and quickly gained popularity for its affordability and practicality. Introduced in 1948, the Morris Eight featured a compact design with a modest yet reliable engine, making it an ideal choice for everyday driving. Its lightweight construction and straightforward engineering contributed to its reputation for ease of maintenance and economical operation. The Morris Eight remains a notable example of mid-20th-century British car manufacturing, embodying the era's focus on accessible mobility and functional design.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests
This Morris Eight, registration BAD534, was manufactured in 1936 and first registered in March 1936. It has a black exterior and is powered by an 885cc petrol engine. The vehicle is exempt from MOT requirements; the last test was conducted in February 2007, with an expiry in February 2008. Notable advisories from the previous MOT include issues with position lights, an insecure battery, an oil leak, and slight lift in both front kingpins. The recorded mileage is 4,149 miles. The vehicle is not currently taxed for on-road use.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
2
Passed Tests
1
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,149 mi
Expires: 20 February 2008
Failed - 15 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,148 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BAD534?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of BAD534?
The tax status is Not Taxed for on Road Use.
What are the specifications of BAD534?
This is a 1936 MORRIS EIGHT in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 885cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BAD534?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.