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C729 KNV

1986 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

46,948 mi
Last recorded46,948 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2012
Typical for 1986 Morgan 4/432,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC729 KNV
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2012 46,948 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 40,098 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 34,146 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play in both front hubs.

slight play in o/s/r hub.

Fail 3 Feb 2010 34,146 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play in both front hubs.

slight play in o/s/r hub.

Pass 19 Feb 2009 29,352 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 25,683 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 20,962 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 20,955 miles

Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2005 20,573 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 20,573 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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C729 KNV is a 1986 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1986 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 32,712 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 C729 KNV, 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 40 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C729 KNV registered?

C729 KNV is a 1986 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 3 March 1986.

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