1960 Morris Oxford 1.5L Petrol · 140 UXW
1960 Morris Oxford (1.5L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 1960. Recorded mileage 42,698 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- MORRIS OXFORD
- Year / Origin
- 1960
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,698 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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140 UXW Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2022
- 42,698 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
140 UXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1960 Morris Oxford (140 UXW) between October 2015 and June 2022.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
140 UXW Mileage History
- 22/10/201539,345 mi
- 19/10/201640,361 mi+1,016 mi
- 16/10/201741,233 mi+872 mi
- 19/10/201741,233 mi
- 04/03/201941,785 mi+552 mi
- 15/03/201941,785 mi
- 13/03/202042,613 mi+828 mi
- 08/06/202042,614 mi+1 mi
- 07/06/202142,692 mi+78 mi
- 20/06/202242,698 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 503 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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