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RTA 51R

1976 Morgan 4/4

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,154 mi
Last recorded87,154 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 1976 Morgan 4/446,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTA 51R
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 87,154 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 83,854 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 78,466 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 76,281 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 May 2009 74,447 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 72,982 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 72,982 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 71,270 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 71,270 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2006 70,676 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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RTA 51R is a 1976 Morgan 4/4 in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RTA 51R, 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 RTA 51R registered?

RTA 51R is a 1976 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 20 September 1976.

Is RTA 51R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RTA 51R shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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