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8261 WB

1971 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,698 mi
Last recorded47,698 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 1971 Morgan 4/453,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8261 WB
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2016 47,698 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 47,322 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 47,113 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan 4/4?

Based on 54,616 MOT tests across 3,966 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
3,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 458
Stop lamp not working 451
fog lamp not working 371
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 321
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8261 WB is a 1971 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 53,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8261 WB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan 4/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 8261 WB registered?

8261 WB is a 1971 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is 8261 WB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8261 WB shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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