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1963 MORRIS 1000 TOURER - Converted post-production
United Kingdom • 13 Apr 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a Maroon 1948 Morris Minor Tourer, a convertible model, restored in 2013. It features a tan interior, new Everflex hood, and a larger 1098cc engine, making it a charming choice for summer classic motoring.

Condition
7
The car was restored in 2013, with receipts available. It features a re-trimmed interior, new hood, powder-coated frame, and new carpets. The description uses the word "lovely" and "charming".
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
MA2S5 D 1028977
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
751 UXH
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
TBA Launched at the 1948 Earls Court Motor Show, the Alec Issigonis-designed Morris Minor went on to become one of the most successful British cars of all time with over 1,000,000 units sold by 1961 and production continuing right up until 1971.
It was conceived as a vehicle to combine many of the luxuries and conveniences of a good motor car with a price suitable for the working classes.
Compared with competitor products throughout the 1950s, it excelled as a roomy vehicle with superior cornering/handling characteristics which continue to delight driving enthusiasts to this day.
The Minor came in several variants including two and four-door saloons, a wood-framed Traveller estate, a panel van and a pick-up.
Most glamorous and sought-after of all was the convertible Tourer model which offered top-down motoring at a budget price.
All models were gradually but subtly improved over time, gaining a one-piece windscreen, better heating and an engine that grew from a 27bhp 918cc sideval...
Points of note
£940
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,432
Median Price (Since 2020)
£11,256
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Invalid
Test Failed on Oct 05 2017
Latest MOT Mileage
25,355 miles
Registration Date
1963-07-18
MOT History
Failed
On Oct 05 2017 with 25,355 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed
On Jul 20 2015 with 25,288 miles
Passed
On Aug 02 2013 with 25,016 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed
On Aug 17 2012 with 24,689 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User Entered:
- underside corroded
Failed
On Aug 18 2011 with 24,678 miles
There were 11 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed
On Dec 05 2008 with 23,584 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Dec 01 2008 with 23,584 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
- Offside Brake linkage excessively corroded and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Dec 21 2007 with 216,999 miles
Failed
On Dec 13 2007 with 216,999 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Feb 07 2006 with 21,482 miles
Failed
On Feb 03 2006 with 21,477 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)


