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TNP 321V

1980 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

50,386 mi
Last recorded50,386 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1980 Morgan 4/445,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNP 321V
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 50,386 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 50,382 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 50,338 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 50,215 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear diff slightly leaking

Pass 21 May 2018 49,883 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 49,877 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 49,368 miles

slight play in both front king pins

Fail 24 Mar 2017 49,366 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play in both front king pins

Pass 15 Apr 2016 48,944 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 10 Apr 2015 48,679 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 48,679 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 48,373 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 47,963 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 47,948 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 47,567 miles

Oil leak

rear differential has a slight oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,277 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 47,272 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 46,703 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 46,533 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 46,522 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 45,958 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 45,677 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 45,363 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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TNP 321V is a 1980 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1980 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 45,404 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 TNP 321V, 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 46 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TNP 321V registered?

TNP 321V is a 1980 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 7 January 1980.

Is TNP 321V safe to buy?

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