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KYU 317X

1981 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,096 mi
Last recorded41,096 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 1981 Morgan 4/447,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYU 317X
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 41,096 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 40,823 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 40,023 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 39,618 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 39,232 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 38,570 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly cracked

Fail 4 Jun 2013 38,570 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear tyre slightly cracked

Pass 13 Nov 2011 38,404 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 37,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 37,034 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 36,574 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 36,574 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 36,217 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2005 35,048 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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KYU 317X is a 1981 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 47,362 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 KYU 317X, 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 45 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 KYU 317X?

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What year was KYU 317X registered?

KYU 317X is a 1981 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is KYU 317X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYU 317X shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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