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MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN Ultra-rare
As of 2025 Q4, 4 MORRIS 1/2 TON VANs remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2014 Q3. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve. In all, the MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN is rarer than 85% of the 2,408 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2025's endangered class.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 4 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 85% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
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About the 1/2 TON VAN
The Morris Minor is an economy car produced by British marque Morris Motors between 1948 and 1971. It made its debut at the Earls Court Motor Show, London, in October 1948. Designed under the leadership of Alec Issigonis, more than 1.6 million were manufactured in three series: the Series MM (1948 to 1953), the Series II (1952 to 1956), and the 1000 series (1956 to 1971). Initially available as a two-door saloon and tourer (convertible), the range was expanded to include a four-door saloon from September 1950. An estate car with a wooden frame (the Traveller) was produced from October 1953 and...
MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN — questions & answers
How many MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 4 MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN were still registered in the UK — 3 licensed and on the road, plus 1 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN rare?
The MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN is genuinely rare, with only 4 left, making it rarer than 85% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN on UK roads held steady.
What fuel do most MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN use?
Most MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN peak?
The MORRIS 1/2 TON VAN peaked at 4 registered in 2023 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.