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PYE 659R

1976 Morgan 4/4

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,702 mi
Last recorded77,702 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 1976 Morgan 4/446,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYE 659R
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2009 77,702 miles

SLIGHT BINDING AT N/S/F WHEEL ADVISE ATTENTION

Fail 18 Jun 2009 77,702 miles

Centre Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

SLIGHT BINDING AT N/S/F WHEEL ADVISE ATTENTION

Pass 16 Jun 2008 77,292 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2008 77,290 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2007 77,290 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 76,954 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 76,954 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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PYE 659R is a 1976 Morgan 4/4 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PYE 659R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PYE 659R registered?

PYE 659R is a 1976 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 30 December 1976.

Is PYE 659R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYE 659R shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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