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WGS 325X

1982 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

81,814 mi
Last recorded81,814 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1982 Morgan 4/448,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGS 325X
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 81,814 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in steering all steering greased (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Signs of surface corrosion on under side

Pass 19 May 2025 81,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

play in front axle king pins, nearside and offside

Fail 29 Apr 2025 81,807 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

play in front axle king pins, nearside and offside

Pass 25 Apr 2024 81,747 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil lever type shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

slight play in front axle king pins, nearside and offside

Pass 28 Apr 2023 81,743 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

slight play in front axle king pins, nearside and offside

Pass 11 May 2022 81,730 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Offside Front king pin has slight play

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leaks

Pass 5 May 2021 81,705 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight play in it

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front king pin has slight play in it

oil leaks

Pass 4 May 2020 81,679 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

centre exhaust rubber mounting perished

coolant leak

nearside front axle king pin has slight play

offside front axle king pin has slight play

oil leaks

Pass 2 May 2019 81,640 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

centre exhaust rubber mounting perished

nearside front axle king pin has slight play

offside front axle king pin has slight play

wiper blades deteriorated/splitting

Pass 23 Apr 2018 81,598 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

centre exhaust rubber mounting perished

engine oil leaks

Fail 20 Apr 2018 81,598 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

centre exhaust rubber mounting perished

engine oil leaks

Pass 10 May 2017 81,513 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 4 May 2017 81,511 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2016 81,448 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 6 May 2016 81,448 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2015 81,336 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 81,330 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 9 May 2014 81,100 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

centre exhaust rubber mounting perished

play/lift in front axle king pins nearside and offside

wiper blades splitting

Fail 7 May 2014 81,097 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

centre exhaust rubber mounting perished

play/lift in front axle king pins nearside and offside

wiper blades splitting

Pass 13 May 2013 80,775 miles

play in front strg joints

slight tightness in strging

Fail 9 May 2013 80,771 miles

Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

play in front strg joints

Pass 30 May 2012 80,289 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre wiper blade splitting

Fail 23 May 2012 80,289 miles

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre wiper blade splitting

Pass 18 May 2011 80,127 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre wiper blade splitting

Fail 17 May 2011 80,127 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre wiper blade splitting

Pass 15 Jun 2010 78,661 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2009 77,021 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 6 May 2009 77,021 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 75,109 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

slight play in steering box

Pass 2 May 2007 73,061 miles

slight play in front steering & wheels

Pass 4 May 2006 71,136 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/rear/tyre perishing

oil leak

Fail 4 May 2006 71,136 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/rear/tyre perishing

oil leak

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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WGS 325X is a 1982 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

Across all 1982 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 48,246 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 WGS 325X, 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 44 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WGS 325X registered?

WGS 325X is a 1982 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 4 May 1982.

Is WGS 325X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGS 325X shows 32 tests with a 65.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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