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UP 1

1986 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,779 mi
Last recorded43,779 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 1986 Morgan 4/432,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUP 1
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 43,779 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 43,266 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 42,856 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 42,432 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 41,781 miles

front and rear number plates had one on top of each other had tighten them up

Pass 16 Aug 2017 40,815 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 40,390 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 39,960 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 39,518 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 39,231 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 39,231 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 38,894 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 38,850 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 38,850 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 38,754 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 38,676 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 38,676 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 38,255 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 37,981 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 37,432 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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UP 1 is a 1986 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1986 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 32,712 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 UP 1, 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 40 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UP 1 registered?

UP 1 is a 1986 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is UP 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UP 1 shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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