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AAE 99J

1970 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

4,995 mi
Last recorded4,995 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1970 Morgan 4/464,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAE 99J
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 4,995 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 4,995 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2017 4,073 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 4,073 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2016 3,265 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 3,265 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 12 May 2015 2,691 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 May 2014 1,067 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 381 miles

Both rear half shaft oil seals leaking but not affecting brake performance

Fail 9 May 2013 381 miles

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Both rear half shaft oil seals leaking but not affecting brake performance

Pass 17 May 2012 231 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 178 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 71 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 99,873 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 99,736 miles

Both rear tyres have slight perishing on outer sidewalls.

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Slight play in steering box.

Fail 20 May 2008 99,736 miles

Both rear tyres have slight perishing on outer sidewalls.

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Slight play in steering box.

Pass 11 May 2007 99,552 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 10 May 2006 99,389 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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AAE 99J is a 1970 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1970 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 64,860 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 AAE 99J, 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 56 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 AAE 99J registered?

AAE 99J is a 1970 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 20 October 1970.

Is AAE 99J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAE 99J shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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