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PFY 127J

1970 Morgan 4/4

Maroon Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,457 mi
Last recorded11,457 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2009
Typical for 1970 Morgan 4/464,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFY 127J
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2009 11,457 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 11,410 miles

Slight oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2007 11,325 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 11,118 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 11,111 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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PFY 127J is a 1970 Morgan 4/4 in Maroon with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 64,860 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 PFY 127J, 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 56 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 PFY 127J?

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What year was PFY 127J registered?

PFY 127J is a 1970 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 2 December 1970.

Is PFY 127J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFY 127J shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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