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PMJ 782J

1970 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

15,030 mi
Last recorded15,030 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2014
Typical for 1970 Morgan 4/464,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMJ 782J
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2014 15,030 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 14,456 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 113,065 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 113,065 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)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 11,325 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 9,742 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 6,542 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 5,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight movement offside front anti rattle plate

Pass 9 Jun 2007 3,897 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 103,143 miles

Nearside Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 103,143 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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PMJ 782J is a 1970 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PMJ 782J, 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 PMJ 782J?

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What year was PMJ 782J registered?

PMJ 782J is a 1970 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 November 1970.

Is PMJ 782J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMJ 782J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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