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G987 GNV

1990 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

26,533 mi
Last recorded26,533 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Morgan 4/430,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG987 GNV
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 26,533 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 26,475 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 26,144 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 25,834 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 25,398 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 25,390 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 25,210 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 24,911 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 24,685 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 24,349 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 23,851 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 23,318 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 22,428 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 22,428 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 21,680 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 21,529 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 21,529 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 May 2010 21,368 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 21,001 miles

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

all tyres side walls slightly perished

center exhaust mount poor

Pass 3 Jul 2007 20,847 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 20,844 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 20,544 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 20,287 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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G987 GNV 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 87%.

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 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 G987 GNV, 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 G987 GNV registered?

G987 GNV is a 1990 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 23 January 1990.

Is G987 GNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G987 GNV shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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