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P982 WGH

1997 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,667 mi
Last recorded26,667 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP982 WGH
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 26,667 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 26,665 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 26,664 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 26,127 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

screen chipped

Pass 18 Dec 2015 25,159 miles

Offside Seatbelt stalk deterioated

Fail 9 Dec 2015 25,158 miles

Centre Front Obligatory mirror missing rear view mirror not fitted (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall cracked exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Seatbelt stalk deterioated

Spare tyre flat

Pass 15 Aug 2014 23,621 miles

offside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Fail 9 Aug 2014 23,621 miles

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

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 8 Sep 2011 22,231 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front chassis & suspension components corroding

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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P982 WGH is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 20,703 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 P982 WGH, 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 29 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 P982 WGH registered?

P982 WGH is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is P982 WGH safe to buy?

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