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XCF 503T

1978 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,472 mi
Last recorded65,472 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 1978 Morgan 4/450,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCF 503T
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 65,472 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 64,957 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 64,957 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 64,929 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 64,879 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 64,847 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 64,847 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 64,831 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 64,831 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 64,794 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 64,782 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 64,782 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 64,736 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 64,615 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 64,310 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 64,042 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 63,968 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

near side rear tyre age cracked

Pass 20 Nov 2007 63,807 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 63,600 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 63,301 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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XCF 503T is a 1978 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 XCF 503T, 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 XCF 503T?

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What year was XCF 503T registered?

XCF 503T is a 1978 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 9 November 1978.

Is XCF 503T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCF 503T shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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