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C479 BYJ

1987 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,712 mi
Last recorded34,712 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 1987 Morgan 4/437,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC479 BYJ
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2018 34,712 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 34,427 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 34,265 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 34,189 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 34,006 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 33,632 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 33,394 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 32,929 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 32,754 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 32,651 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 32,415 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 32,358 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 31,873 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 30,410 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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C479 BYJ is a 1987 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 37,188 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 C479 BYJ, 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 39 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C479 BYJ registered?

C479 BYJ is a 1987 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 14 September 1987.

Is C479 BYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C479 BYJ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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