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VGO 547R

1977 Morini 3.5

Red Petrol 344cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,487 mi
Last recorded52,487 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 1977 Morini 3.526,911 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGO 547R
MakeMorini
Model3.5
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine344cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 52,487 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 49,498 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 48,152 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 46,362 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 43,089 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 43,089 miles

How Reliable is the Morini 3.5?

Based on 1,629 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 7
Direction indicator not working 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 6
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VGO 547R is a 1977 Morini 3.5 in Red with a 344cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 Morini 3.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 26,911 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 Morini 3.5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGO 547R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morini 3.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Morini 3.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VGO 547R registered?

VGO 547R is a 1977 Morini 3.5, first registered on 16 May 1977.

Is VGO 547R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGO 547R shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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