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E36 UGP

1987 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

83,099 mi
Last recorded83,099 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Morgan 4/437,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE36 UGP
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 83,099 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 77,784 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 76,352 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 75,501 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 74,672 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 73,598 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 73,598 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 72,986 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 72,338 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 72,338 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 71,230 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 70,499 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 70,499 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 69,875 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 67,344 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 66,860 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 63,309 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 63,309 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 58,945 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 56,860 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 54,452 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 53,767 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 53,196 miles

NSF tyre has minor cracks to sidewall

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

OSF tyre has minor cracks to sidewall

Pass 28 Nov 2007 52,630 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2006 51,157 miles

Slight Play In Nearside Front Kingpin Bushes

Pass 16 Dec 2005 49,576 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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E36 UGP is a 1987 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1987 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 37,188 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 E36 UGP, 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 39 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E36 UGP registered?

E36 UGP is a 1987 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 October 1987.

Is E36 UGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E36 UGP shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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