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VKM 449

1978 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,673 mi
Last recorded56,673 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 1978 Morgan 4/450,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Morgan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKM 449
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2019 56,673 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 56,672 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 56,657 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 56,623 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 56,338 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 56,328 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 54,969 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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VKM 449 is a 1978 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 50,999 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 VKM 449, 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 48 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VKM 449?

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What year was VKM 449 registered?

VKM 449 is a 1978 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 16 October 1978.

Is VKM 449 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKM 449 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VKM 449 have outstanding finance?

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