MOT Status
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56,053 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
All 4 tyres have slight cracking to sidewalls
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake lever has excess travel
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Cracked flange exhaust downpipe/catalyser
Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Cracked flange exhaust downpipe/catalyser
OS front lower suspension stabiliser bar damaged/distorted
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
OS front lower suspension stabiliser bar damaged/distorted
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?
Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS 7185 is a 1998 Morgan Plus 4 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 1998 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 22,768 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 Plus 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS 7185, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 28 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was DS 7185 registered?
DS 7185 is a 1998 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 21 July 1998.
Is DS 7185 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DS 7185 shows 38 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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