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C541 FGL

1985 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,558 mi
Last recorded86,558 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1985 Morgan 4/440,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC541 FGL
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 86,558 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 82,171 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 78,185 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 73,742 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 69,555 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 67,868 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 66,419 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 63,556 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 60,880 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 58,769 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 57,352 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 54,258 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 50,849 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 47,128 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 44,314 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 40,065 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 37,602 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 34,496 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 32,655 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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C541 FGL is a 1985 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C541 FGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C541 FGL?

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What year was C541 FGL registered?

C541 FGL is a 1985 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 October 1985.

Is C541 FGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C541 FGL shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C541 FGL have outstanding finance?

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