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LFJ 748W

1980 Morgan 4/4

Cream Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,852 mi
Last recorded26,852 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 1980 Morgan 4/445,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFJ 748W
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1980
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 26,852 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all chassis corroded

slight play in front suspension joints

Pass 13 Sep 2014 25,205 miles

slight play in all wheel bearings

Pass 27 Jul 2013 23,385 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 23,385 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 20,861 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear brakes slightly binding

Fail 27 Jul 2012 20,861 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear brakes slightly binding

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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LFJ 748W is a 1980 Morgan 4/4 in Cream with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 45,404 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 LFJ 748W, 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 46 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LFJ 748W registered?

LFJ 748W is a 1980 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is LFJ 748W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFJ 748W shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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