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HUY 168T

1978 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,966 mi
Last recorded80,966 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 1978 Morgan 4/450,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUY 168T
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 80,966 miles

sign of exhaust been fouling nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Aug 2019 80,951 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering wheel likely to become detached insecure (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

sign of exhaust been fouling nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2012 80,044 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 80,044 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 79,383 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 79,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 78,911 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 78,911 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 78,189 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 77,171 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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HUY 168T is a 1978 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HUY 168T, 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

How do I check the history of HUY 168T?

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What year was HUY 168T registered?

HUY 168T is a 1978 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 28 September 1978.

Is HUY 168T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUY 168T shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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