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LRS 888P

1976 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

25,631 mi
Last recorded25,631 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 1976 Morgan 4/446,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRS 888P
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 25,631 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 25,631 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 25,631 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 25,621 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 25,621 miles

Front Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 25,568 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 25,568 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 25,537 miles

slight seepage of oil at n/s/r hub.

Pass 16 Jun 2011 25,263 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 25,263 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 25,038 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 25,037 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust mount split.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 24,722 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fail 16 Jul 2008 24,718 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 24,488 miles

unable to see some brake pipes , covered in underseal

Pass 23 May 2006 24,344 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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LRS 888P is a 1976 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1976 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 46,896 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 LRS 888P, 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 50 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LRS 888P registered?

LRS 888P is a 1976 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 January 1976.

Is LRS 888P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRS 888P shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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