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B16 BUV

2003 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,058 mi
Last recorded11,058 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Morgan 4/416,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 BUV
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 11,058 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 11,049 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 11,042 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 11,002 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 10,982 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 10,907 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 10,732 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 10,621 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 10,422 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 10,181 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 9,989 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 96,872 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 92,846 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 86,830 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 86,830 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 9 Nov 2009 79,746 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 79,746 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 73,148 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 73,148 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 6,727 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 4,511 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 2,564 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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B16 BUV is a 2003 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 16,735 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 B16 BUV, 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 23 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B16 BUV registered?

B16 BUV is a 2003 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is B16 BUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B16 BUV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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