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HDH 264T

1978 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,182 mi
Last recorded17,182 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 1978 Morgan 4/450,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDH 264T
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 17,182 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s and n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

front tyres are 9 years old, rear tyres are 7 years old

steering mechanism, slight tight in operation

vehicle is in "Very Good" condition for age

Fail 8 May 2024 17,182 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s and n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

front tyres are 9 years old, rear tyres are 7 years old

steering mechanism, slight tight in operation

vehicle is in "Very Good" condition for age

Pass 17 May 2022 16,874 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 16,659 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

rear seat belts non standard mounting.

Pass 10 May 2019 16,614 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 16,225 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 15,867 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 15,586 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 15,467 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front tyres have cracks in outside tread.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 14,971 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 14,971 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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HDH 264T is a 1978 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1978 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 50,999 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 HDH 264T, 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 48 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HDH 264T registered?

HDH 264T is a 1978 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is HDH 264T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDH 264T shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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