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G884 WVR

1990 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

46,363 mi
Last recorded46,363 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Morgan 4/430,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG884 WVR
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2026 46,363 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Near and Offside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 May 2025 46,240 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 46,238 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 46,059 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front king pin has very slight lift

Fail 21 Aug 2023 46,059 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle EXHAUST (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front king pin has very slight lift

Pass 1 Sep 2022 45,878 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 45,551 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS&OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust close to nsr wheel

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 45,451 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 45,538 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective all three starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 45,370 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 44,052 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 41,609 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 40,429 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 38,333 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 35,862 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 33,091 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 31,750 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 26,507 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 26,507 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 31,506 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 31,506 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 30,455 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 30,445 miles

Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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G884 WVR is a 1990 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1990 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 30,906 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 G884 WVR, 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 36 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G884 WVR registered?

G884 WVR is a 1990 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 10 April 1990.

Is G884 WVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G884 WVR shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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