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A345 VUY

1983 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

93,516 mi
Last recorded93,516 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1983 Morgan 4/442,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA345 VUY
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 93,516 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 90,447 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 89,562 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 87,861 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 85,568 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 84,325 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 84,023 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 82,970 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 79,704 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 79,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 79,653 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 77,680 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 77,505 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 76,313 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 75,748 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 74,562 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 73,703 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine smokey

slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 1 Jun 2011 73,703 miles

engine smokey

slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 10 May 2010 73,678 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 73,043 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 73,043 miles

Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 73,001 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 72,602 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake effort low n/s/rear

slight hub oil leak n/s/rear

Pass 1 Jun 2006 72,588 miles

footbrake & handbrake req attn soon

slight play in o/s lower trunion

slight play in top steering columb bush

Fail 1 Jun 2006 72,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

footbrake & handbrake req attn soon

slight play in o/s lower trunion

slight play in top steering columb bush

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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A345 VUY is a 1983 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1983 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 42,906 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 A345 VUY, 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 43 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A345 VUY?

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What year was A345 VUY registered?

A345 VUY is a 1983 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 13 October 1983.

Is A345 VUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A345 VUY shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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