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XBV 332V

1980 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,177 mi
Last recorded90,177 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1980 Morgan 4/445,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBV 332V
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 90,177 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 90,082 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Also slight play in link shaft universal joint into steering box. (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 90,082 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Also slight play in link shaft universal joint into steering box. (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 89,858 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 89,583 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 89,582 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 89,346 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 89,091 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 88,905 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 88,623 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 88,247 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 87,913 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 87,913 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 87,440 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 87,020 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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XBV 332V is a 1980 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 45,404 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 XBV 332V, 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 46 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 XBV 332V registered?

XBV 332V is a 1980 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 January 1980.

Is XBV 332V safe to buy?

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