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E166 TUG

1988 Morgan 4/4

Cream Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

68,533 mi
Last recorded68,533 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 1988 Morgan 4/430,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE166 TUG
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1988
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 68,533 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 67,838 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2016 66,448 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 63,663 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 62,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2013 60,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 May 2012 59,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 May 2012 59,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 57,618 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight emissions of blue smoke at idle,but not considered dense for emmissions test

Pass 7 Jun 2010 55,076 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2009 53,201 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 51,488 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 49,770 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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E166 TUG is a 1988 Morgan 4/4 in Cream with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1988 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 30,871 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 E166 TUG, 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 38 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E166 TUG registered?

E166 TUG is a 1988 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 11 March 1988.

Is E166 TUG safe to buy?

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