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E921 MWP

1987 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,056 mi
Last recorded66,056 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Morgan 4/437,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE921 MWP
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 66,056 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 65,833 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 65,665 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 64,793 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 64,781 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn scored and coroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not spraying on screen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing and bulkhead rotted and holed where servo and master cylinder mount (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inboard pad allmost to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner wing panel completely rotted and holed near where steering box mounts (2.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting worn to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected play in wheel either loose or splines worn (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

hand brake warning light illuminated on dash when hand brake off

Pass 16 Jun 2015 60,730 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2014 60,022 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 58,154 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 58,154 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 55,559 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 22 Jul 2011 47,502 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 37,630 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 37,630 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 35,703 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 35,702 miles

Continental beam deflectors fitted to headlamps

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 35,702 miles

Continental beam deflectors fitted to headlamps

Pass 6 Jun 2008 32,405 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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E921 MWP is a 1987 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 E921 MWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E921 MWP registered?

E921 MWP is a 1987 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 18 December 1987.

Is E921 MWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E921 MWP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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