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EFJ 2Y

1983 Morgan 4/4

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

72,358 mi
Last recorded72,358 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1983 Morgan 4/442,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFJ 2Y
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 72,358 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 71,900 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 71,326 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 70,859 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 70,184 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 69,689 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 69,051 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 68,531 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 68,051 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 67,533 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 67,102 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 66,625 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 66,624 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 66,068 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 65,434 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 64,772 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 64,161 miles

Slight tight spot in steering

Pass 2 Jul 2009 63,418 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 62,750 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 62,031 miles

slight free movement at steering column top bearing

Pass 7 Jul 2006 61,180 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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EFJ 2Y is a 1983 Morgan 4/4 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EFJ 2Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFJ 2Y?

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What year was EFJ 2Y registered?

EFJ 2Y is a 1983 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 February 1983.

Is EFJ 2Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFJ 2Y shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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