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YAB 991M

1973 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,095 mi
Last recorded60,095 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 1973 Morgan 4/456,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAB 991M
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2016 60,095 miles

Lower ball joint securing bolt only jusy on nylock

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Aug 2015 60,081 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 60,081 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 60,039 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 59,652 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear axle has bad oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2012 59,043 miles

slight axle oil leak in n/side rear back plate, advise,

Pass 20 May 2011 58,069 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 95,373 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 56,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 54,366 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 52,682 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 50,263 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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YAB 991M is a 1973 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,173 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 YAB 991M, 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 53 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YAB 991M registered?

YAB 991M is a 1973 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 12 December 1973.

Is YAB 991M safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAB 991M shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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