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PMA 539L

1973 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,568 mi
Last recorded50,568 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 1973 Morgan 4/456,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMA 539L
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2015 50,568 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 50,568 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 May 2014 50,550 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 50,502 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 50,430 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 50,348 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 30,326 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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PMA 539L is a 1973 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1973 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,173 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 PMA 539L, 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 53 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 PMA 539L?

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What year was PMA 539L registered?

PMA 539L is a 1973 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 20 March 1973.

Is PMA 539L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMA 539L shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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