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DLD 11Y

1983 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

1,292 mi
Last recorded1,292 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 1983 Morgan 4/442,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLD 11Y
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 1,292 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 1,290 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 1,034 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 731 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 235 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 99,339 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King Pin bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King Pin bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 98,428 miles

Front Slight play in front suspension sliding pillar.

Pass 6 Jun 2018 97,324 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 95,645 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 93,321 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 93,195 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 93,039 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 92,767 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 92,623 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 92,389 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 92,173 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 46,232 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 91,424 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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DLD 11Y is a 1983 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 42,906 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 DLD 11Y, 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 43 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DLD 11Y registered?

DLD 11Y is a 1983 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 21 June 1983.

Is DLD 11Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLD 11Y shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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