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B676 EWP

1985 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

62,055 mi
Last recorded62,055 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Morgan 4/440,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB676 EWP
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 62,055 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 62,031 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 61,988 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 61,920 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 61,905 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 8% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2021 61,841 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 61,841 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 61,758 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 61,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre side wall cracking

Pass 20 Sep 2018 61,505 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 61,083 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 60,951 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 60,943 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 60,755 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 60,749 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 60,728 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 60,654 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 60,630 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 60,535 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 60,535 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 60,387 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 60,345 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 60,172 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 60,164 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 60,040 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 59,800 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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B676 EWP is a 1985 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1985 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 40,260 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 B676 EWP, 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 41 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B676 EWP registered?

B676 EWP is a 1985 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 4 January 1985.

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The MOT history for B676 EWP shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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