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YGS 582S

1978 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,523 mi
Last recorded71,523 miles
Recorded on10 May 2010
Typical for 1978 Morgan 4/450,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGS 582S
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 May 2010 71,523 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 May 2010 71,523 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2009 71,342 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 71,293 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 71,293 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 71,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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YGS 582S is a 1978 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YGS 582S, 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 YGS 582S?

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What year was YGS 582S registered?

YGS 582S is a 1978 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 June 1978.

Is YGS 582S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGS 582S shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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