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R582 ABK

1997 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,246 mi
Last recorded23,246 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR582 ABK
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 23,246 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 22,819 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 22,811 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 22,432 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 21,857 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 20,269 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 18,604 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 16,919 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 16,877 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 16,797 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 16,477 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 16,120 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 15,709 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 15,159 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 14,671 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 14,159 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 13,639 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 11,666 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 11,666 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 10,026 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 9,370 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 9,370 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 9,019 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 7,165 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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R582 ABK is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R582 ABK, 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 R582 ABK registered?

R582 ABK is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 17 August 1997.

Is R582 ABK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R582 ABK shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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