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A512 NPW

1984 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

52,724 mi
Last recorded52,724 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 1984 Morgan 4/440,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA512 NPW
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 52,724 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 52,032 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 51,840 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2020 51,840 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 51,605 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 worn on outer edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

various oil leaks

Pass 20 Oct 2017 51,220 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

various oil leaks

Fail 17 Oct 2017 51,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

various oil leaks

Pass 23 Sep 2016 51,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 50,806 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 50,607 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 50,507 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 50,115 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 49,918 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 49,918 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 49,753 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 49,383 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 49,383 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 49,058 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 49,058 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 48,621 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 48,269 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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A512 NPW is a 1984 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1984 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 40,550 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A512 NPW, 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 42 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A512 NPW registered?

A512 NPW is a 1984 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 16 April 1984.

Is A512 NPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A512 NPW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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