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C569 CDV

1985 Morgan 4/4

Yellow Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,178 mi
Last recorded22,178 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1985 Morgan 4/440,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC569 CDV
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 22,178 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 21,826 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 21,644 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 21,644 miles

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 10 May 2014 21,181 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in column top mount

slight play in steering box

steering wheel slight play

surface cracks rear tyres

underbody slight corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2013 20,940 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 20,931 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 20,719 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 20,567 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 20,567 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 May 2010 20,149 miles

offside front bearing slight noise

Fail 14 May 2010 20,149 miles

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

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

offside front bearing slight noise

Pass 20 May 2009 19,691 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 19,192 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 18,749 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 18,120 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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C569 CDV is a 1985 Morgan 4/4 in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C569 CDV, 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

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What year was C569 CDV registered?

C569 CDV is a 1985 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C569 CDV safe to buy?

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