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RFC 71W

1981 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,624 mi
Last recorded54,624 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 Morgan 4/447,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFC 71W
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2021 54,624 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 54,222 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 54,015 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 53,680 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 53,487 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 53,345 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 52,473 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 51,550 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 50,533 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 50,063 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 48,697 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 47,903 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 45,701 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 44,117 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 40,959 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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RFC 71W is a 1981 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 47,362 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 RFC 71W, 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 45 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFC 71W?

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What year was RFC 71W registered?

RFC 71W is a 1981 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 21 May 1981.

Is RFC 71W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFC 71W shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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