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WNZ 442

1996 Morgan 4/4

Cream Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

74,490 mi
Last recorded74,490 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Morgan 4/424,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNZ 442
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1996
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 74,490 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 73,074 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 72,029 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 71,130 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 69,507 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 67,926 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight free play

Pass 6 May 2020 66,810 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 66,593 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 66,514 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 65,919 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 64,995 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 63,532 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 61,679 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 61,677 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 57,948 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 57,712 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 49,120 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 40,312 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 30,358 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 19,383 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 11,068 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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WNZ 442 is a 1996 Morgan 4/4 in Cream with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1996 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 24,517 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 WNZ 442, 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 30 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WNZ 442 registered?

WNZ 442 is a 1996 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 2 January 1996.

Is WNZ 442 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNZ 442 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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